Chitra Viraraghavan
@CViraraghavan
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Writer, editor, lapsed academic. The Americans: A Novel (4th Estate), Madras on My Mind (HarperCollins), Delhi Thaatha: A Great Grand Story (Seagull Books).
Madras, India
Joined November 2013
Parents M.S. Viraraghavan & Girija Viraraghavan's 'Roses in the Fire of Spring: Better Roses for A Warming World & Other Garden Adventures' on their 50-year journey hybridizing over a 100 roses (and some) is here. Copies at .& @DogearsEtc .@odysseychennai
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Question: Why is cow’s milk considered nutritious?. ECI: Cow is beautiful. The moment it wakes up, it’s milked and tied to a coconut tree. The coconut tree grows 70 feet tall. When coconuts ripen, they fall, husk is removed, dried in the sun, then milled for oil. From that oil,
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RT @sowmiyashok: Thanks to @timesofindia for this opportunity to write a piece on the Keeladi excavations and the politics around archaeolo….
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madmani is today solving intl domestic or interplanetary.
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RT @sandeep_PT: Instead of honestly accepting they scammed us hugely on the Ethanol matter, and firing the Ministers concerned, and clawing….
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The only socialist thing about coolie is that Lokie successfully swindled money from the billionaire Maran, made a dogshit movie and ensured no profits.
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RT @Kabiran_: Two national anthems that captured the public's imagination today. Oh, there was a 103 minutes speech from the Red Fort? Who….
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RT @somnath1978: Young sportsman, has a lady chaperon lug his luggage behind, w/3 other escorts. Declassé character, money cant buy class v….
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LoP Rahul Gandhi enjoying tea with voters declared dead by the Election Commission of India. Unreal cooking.😭😎
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RT @kaziranga_: 🐘💔Kaziranga bids farewell to its beloved departmental elephant Mohanmala, who passed away peacefully with old age. Part of….
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RT @_YogendraYadav: Grateful to the Hon’ble Supreme Court for allowing me to present my arguments in the matter of the Special Intensive Re….
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RT @sahilkazmi2499: 94 years young today! Celebrating Professor Irfan Habib. A towering Indian historian of the Aligarh school. A fearless….
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RT @sidagarwal: You do realise right that your voice on the stray dogs issue would actually matter if your vote wasn't being manipulated?….
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SHOCKING REVELATION IN VARANASI . 57 year old Rajkamaldas is father of a 72-year-old son. Ramkamaldas has a total of 50 children. The youngest is 28 years old and the eldest is 72 years old. All these people live in the same house. #VoteChori #votechoriexposed
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RT @supriyasahuias: As a beautiful family of elephants crosses the railway track at Madukkarai in Coimbatore, an AI-powered early warning s….
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RT @ashish_nujs: Income Tax Bill 2025 passed in minutes without any debate in Parliament. The bill includes unconstitutional provisions tha….
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RT @thekaipullai: My favourite piece of Trivia that I learnt over the weekend was this . The root word of both Arctic and Antarctica contin….
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RT @RoshanKrRaii: Unpopular opinion : Jaya Bacchan is extremely likeable, she has a spine stronger than most celebrities, the complete oppo….
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