MANASELLAM MADRAS - KYT SE

GET READY TO BE A PART OF A SPECIAL EDITION Episode of KNOW YOUR THEATRE Season 2... MANASELLAM MADRAS (Madras in our Hearts) - Sindhaiellam Chennai (Chennai in our Thoughts) !

This is Madras Month Madras Week... CELEBRATING THIS SPECIAL AND UNIQUE CITY is the order of the Week.

Thus... on the Founding Day - Aug 23rd when Francis Day sowed the seeds of the city with his tent camp at the site of current Fort St. George cnturies back in 1639... we invite you to join us in reading paeans to our city.

We bring you some curated presentation of poem short stories and recounting in English and Tamil of this city its initial days its Evolution its people - some who were once diaspora from across Madras and Carnatic province as well as a result of THE PARTITION many influxing to the crucible that was 1980s Madras lured by the glitz and glamour of its dream industry aka Kollywood... - and places events streets landmaks AND CRICKET.

WHAT'S MADRAS OR CHENNAI WITHOUT A BANTER ON THE GENTLEMAN'S GAME?

JOIN US too in the customary after- reading discussions over ☕️ (kaapi) and 🍪 ( this city's morning spirit of butter biscuit )