The Sundaram Finance
- Mylapore Festival, Chennai
January 6 - 9, 2005
The Sundaram Finance
- Mylapore Festival is an annual event which is held in the Mylapore area,
Chennai, Tamilnadu, India as a celebration of the Indian heritage, tradition,
lifestyle, art and culture. The festival was held for the first time in
2002 January on a small scale. The
third edition was held from January 6 - 9, 2005.
There was diverse activities
and display - crafts, vintage coins, Tamil books, folk and classical arts,
music, drama, cinema and food. The venues for all the events were the open
spaces, street corners and the Mada Streets around the world famous Mylapore
Sri Kapaleeswarar Temple.
In the kolam contest,
some 200 women from all over Chennai, displayed their designs. Fifteen
prizes were given.
Photographs of
entries in the Kolam contest
by Lalitha Venkat
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