One of India’s most iconic treasures and UNESCO heritage sites is found on the Eastern coast of South India, around 60 km south of Chennai. This is Mamallapuram (also known as Mahabalipuram), a very old place that is famous for its intricately carved temples and monuments constructed by the Pallava dynasty in the 7th and … Continue reading Exploring Mamallapuram
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SCAD in Tamil Nadu Revisited
Early last year I also revisited the NGO SCAD (Social Change and Development) in Tamil Nadu. This is a Christian NGO that was founded many years ago by Dr. Cletus Babu and his wife Amali and encompasses numerous projects to improve the quality of life of the poorest sectors in the region. I … Continue reading SCAD in Tamil Nadu Revisited