‘The Madras Magazine’ released on November 8, 2018, is a part of my (S Arun Prasath) academic activity, ‘Specialization Project’, during the academic year 2018-2019, under the guidance of faculty advisor Dr. Samarjit Kachari.
Winter – 2018
EDITORIAL
Notes from a Madras Aficionado by S Arun Prasath
HISTORY
From Homo erectus to IT Expressway: A Short Biography of Madras by Nivedita Louis
To whom does Chennai belong? by Mayilai Seeni. Vekatasami
The notable history of the Red Building by Poo.Ko. Saravanan
ECOLOGY & WILDLIFE
Turtles and Antelopes by Theodore Baskaran
CULTURE
Not just a Sport: Football in North Madras by Sukumaar Thangaraj
MUSIC
Music of Modern Madras: A Contemporary Scenario by Srinivasan R
The 80s
Theaters of Mount Road and its Audience by Kannan Swamy
TRIBUTE
M. Karunanidhi – and my Chennai experience by Santanu Sengupta
TRAVEL
Bus Travels in Chennai: A Potpourri by Ragavijaya Govind
MISCELLANEOUS
Madras: through the eyes of an outsider by Gopalakrishnan Krishnasamy
POETRY
Through Pondy Bazaar by Yuma Vasuki
The City of Salt and Some… by Adhiran
PHOTO ESSAY
The Legless Centipedes
Text by Naresh Green
Photographs by Nanda Kumar
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Editor
S Arun Prasath
Associate Editor
Azeefa
Artists
Ganapathy Subramaiam
Aakash Moorthi
The Madras Magazine 