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Tag Archives: Golu
Chennai Photowalk Part 2: Streets at Night
It seems strange to think that, after 2 months living in this city, we haven’t really been out at night. I’ve been out very early and there are a surprising number of people up and about – this is the … Continue reading
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Tagged Chennai, Golu, India, mylapore, night, photowalk, street vendors
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Chennai Photowalk: In Search of Golu
Golu, also known as Kolu or Bommai Golu – the “festival of dolls” – has come to Chennai. Golu is celebrated during the festival of Navratri in southern India. I find the background of the festival confusing, not knowing many … Continue reading
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Tagged Bommai Golu, Chennai, festival of dolls, Golu, mylapore, photowalk
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