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Every year starting April 16th, there is a ban on fishing in the Tamilnadu Coast from Thiruvallur to Kanyakumari Districts. Since scientists found fish breeding to be active in the eastern coastal belt during April and May, fishing by mechanised boats from Thiruvallur to Kanyakumari districts is prohibited between April 15 and May 29. The ban excludes fishing by country boats and catamarans.

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The Fifth Chennai Photowalk – Walking across Michelle’s Ancestral Home at Pantheon Road

In one of the posts of Vinod Subramanian “Zyng – been there yet ?”, there was a comment by Michelle Binkley  

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The fifth Chennai Photowalk

Hello folks. Some of you reading this will know that I’ve been organising a photowalk a month in Chennai. The fifth one’s up this Sunday - the 16th of March. Details here. Join us, if you find yourself awake early and not doing much on Sunday morning.

Sowcarpet Temple and the Lahore Connection

During the Third Chennai Photowalk on January 13, 2007, we came across Bairagi Madam Arulmigu Thiruvengadamudayan Venkatesa Perumal Thirukovil in General Muthiah Mudali Street at Sowcarpet. Though some snaps were taken we did not go inside the temple. (more…)

Chennai Photowalk in Dinamani

Dinamani, the tamil newspaper, from the Express Group carried a report on The Chennai Photowalk.

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Is Higginbothams getting outdated?

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potum: Via Ravages, aka. Chandrachoodan

History: Muthiah
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vikram inaugurates new screens at mayajaal

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The Third Chennai Photowalk & MGR’s residence

During the Third Chennai Photowalk, we came across the residence where MGR lived with his mother and brother during his early days when he was a small time actor.

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Thapattam at the Chennai Sangamam

Chenthil’s brother was at the Chennai Sangamam events at Natesan park and sent him this video. The images are kinda blurry (understatement of the year?) but the music is loud and clear and makes me want to dance too. Only, my swollen ankle may not appreciate it much.

Anyway, enjoy. And do go around to one of the events. It is pretty good.

The Chennai Photoquiz - MB:Chennai version

So, where in Madras will you find this?

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If you look closely, the answer should be easily known. Lots of clues.

You might also want to check out PlaneMad’s brilliant series.

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