Category Archives: Heritage Walks

Talk on the Temples around Arcot Road

Posted on February 2, 2011 by nammaarcotroad

The month of January is synonymous with temple activities, music programs and a lot more divine and spiritual. So the Namma Arcot Road team members thought it would be apt to hold an event celebrating the ancient past of the … Continue reading →

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Old Temples Around Arcot Road : Presentation by Dr.Chitra Madhavan

Posted on January 19, 2011 by nammaarcotroad

The next event of Namma Arcot Road will be a talk and powerpoint presentation on old temples around the Arcot Road neighborhood by Dr Chitra Madhavan. Date: Saturday 29 January 2011 Time: 4.30 pm Venue: Sri Sastha Sangam ( Aiyappan … Continue reading →

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@ Prasad Studio: Oct 30 2010

Posted on November 4, 2010 by nammaarcotroad

Around 60 people gathered on a rainy Saturday, for a tour and talk of Prasad Studio organized by the Namma Arcot Road team. Mr Hariharan the award winning movie maker and Director of the L.V. Prasad film & TV Acdemy … Continue reading →

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Heritage Talk and Walk : K. Hariharan of LV Prasad Film & TV Academy

Posted on October 8, 2010 by nammaarcotroad

The next event organised by Namma Arcot Road will be held on October 30 (Saturday) at 4.30 pm at the LV Prasad Film & TV Academy, with a talk on the studio’s heritage by its director K. Hariharan. This will … Continue reading →

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Namma Arcot Road Initiative kicks off!

Posted on October 6, 2010 by nammaarcotroad

Namma Arcot Road initiative took off to a lovely start with Mrs.Y.G.Parathasarathy, Dean and Director of Padma Seshadri Group of Schools addressing young and old crowd on the issues on hand around this part of Chennai at Hotel Green Park, … Continue reading →

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Schedule of Events for October 2nd and 3rd, 2010

Posted on September 23, 2010 by nammaarcotroad

Saturday, Oct 2, 2010 Inauguration Venue : Hotel Green Park, Vadapalani 10 am – 10.45am : ‘Arcot Road through the eyes of children’ A drawing competition. Children to bring chart paper, pencils, eraser, scale and crayons 11am – 12noon: Neighborhood … Continue reading →

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The plans are taking shape!!

Posted on September 23, 2010 by nammaarcotroad

The plans for making Arcot Road and the areas around it (Ashok Nagar, KK Nagar, Vadapalani, Virugambakkam, Valsarawakkam etc) a happening place are taking shape. As you are aware, our broad objective is to get prominent speakers to this part … Continue reading →

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Namma Arcot Road is born!

Posted on September 19, 2010 by nammaarcotroad

Binita Sashi and Gargi Advaithi are two educationists based in K.K.Nagar, Chennai. who have now teamed up to conduct monthly learning workshops under the banner Spring and Zoom. The success of these workshops as well as the good response to … Continue reading →

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