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January 1989

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Born this Month

Swami Vivekananda

 

10

Special Features

Madras through the Centuries

 

11

Special Features

The Theosophical Society

G. Naganathan

24

Special Features

The Old Business Houses of Madras

 

34

Special Features

The Greatest Ever Citizen of the City

K. R. Srinivasa Iyengar

40

Curative Fruits and Herbs of India

Amlaki

Vimla Devi and R.V.Krishna Rao

45

Special Features

Madras Once upon a Time

Randor Guy

48

Special Features

A Pioneering Centre in Postal Service

 

57

Special Features

Swamiji’s Sojourn at Madras

 

58

Special Features

Armenians in Madras

Lyudmila Shaposhnikova

60

Special Features

Kalakshetra and Rukmini Devi

Sivagami Subbiah

64

Special Features

Madras:Problems and Prospects

A.S. Raman

72

Special Features

The Lands of Love

M. Krishnan

77

Special Features

The Playful Madras

 

82

 

 

 

 

Ideas and Explorations

 

 

87

The World of Dreams

The Nightmare that Persisted for Years

Devapriyo

89

The Other Experience

The Mysterious Footprints

Gurudas Bannerji

92

Body and Mind

Removing Loneliness

Prema Sastsri

94

Phenomena Around the World

 

 

97


In a Lighter Vein

Girl Bites Humorist

Mark Twain

98

 

Short Story

The Potato

Rajinder Singh Bedi

102

Fiction

Drops of Nectar

Prema Nandakumar

106

February 1989

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Ideas and Explorations

 

 

5

Born this Month

The Mother

 

9

 

 

 

 

Curative Fruits and Herbs of India

Aswagandha

Vimla Devi and R.V.Krishna Rao

10

Traditions

Spell of the Bricks

Pranab Ray

12

Fables and Parables for Adults

The Man who Fell in Love with a Rock

Kamakshi Balasubramanian

18

Little Known India

Moomal-Mahendra

Dharmendar Kuam

20

Nature

The Shores of Hope

Dipankar Ghose

24

The Indian Genius

The Indian View of Art and Culture

Prof.Mangesh V.Nadkarni

27

Tributes

K.M.Munshi

Pradip Bhattacharya

30

Today’s Topic

What Corrodes our Economy

Justice H. R.Khanna

33

Body and Mind

The Problem of Mental Strain

P.N. Gopalaksrishnan

36

The World of Dreams

Fear in Dreams

Devapriyo

38

The Other Experience

Who Was that Other Gopinath? 

Swami Rama

40

Books

Amazing India of Edward Lear

 

42

Festivals

Cattle Race in Water

R. Krishnamurthy

46

 

A New Creation out of Chaos

L. Aruna Dhir

50

Photo Feature

Life Beneath the Blue Waves-Around Lakshadweep

Snehal Patel

54

New Leaf

The Farewell

Geetashree Roy

59

New Leaf

Words

S. Samal

59

Mythology

The Many Lives Does One Live

Suprobhat Bhattacharya

60

Phenomena Around the World

 

 

65

In a Lighter Vein

The Western Islands

John Masefield

66

Short Story

My Greenwich Time

Maggi Lidchi

69

Short Story

On the Shelf

Balraj Komal

74

Short Story

The Third Dog

Balraj Komal

78

Fiction

Distant Dreams

Krishnan Chander

83

March 1989

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Ideas and Explorations

 

 

8

Born this Month

Dara Shukoh

 

9

Curative Fruits and Herbs of India

Amritavalli

Vimla Devi and R.V. Krishna Rao

10

A Traveller’s Diary

The Road to Gangotri

Anand R. Kundaji

12

Today’s Topic

Operation Ganga

Brojendra Nath Banerjee

19

Today’s Topic

Rivers and Ecological Balance

K. Venkatasubramanian

25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Indian Genius

What are the Vedas

Priyabrata Das

27

The Indian Genius

Mystery of the Vedas

 

30

Poetry

The Neem Tree

Bonophul

33

Fables and Parables for Adults

A Handful of Sacred Earth

Retold by Vindusar

34

The Other Experience

An Appointment with Death

Swami Rama

36

World of Dreams

The Treasure in a Burning House

Devapriyo

38

Body and Mind

The Wholistic Concept of Health

A.S.Dalal

40

Books

The Battle of Kurukhetra by Maggi Lidchi-Grassi

 

43

Museums and Archives of India

An Unusual Museum in Pune

Sangeeta Jahagirdar

44

Traditions

A Martial Art of Kerala

Rajan Pal

50

Photo Feature

Leaves

Photos by R. Dev

54

Arts

A Hidden Treasure of Frescoes

Ram Kumar

56

Special Feature

Stigma:Signs of Suffering in Christ’s Memory

Ayay Rai

60

Panorama

Honouring Kambar

‘M’

63

In a Lighter Vein

Their Happiest Moments

Anton Chekov

65

Phenomena Around the World

 

 

67

Short Story

Flames in the Forest

Ruskin Bond

68

Short Story

Not Love Alone

Vernon Thomas

72

Fiction

A Member of the Family

Sujatha Vijayaraghavan

76

April 1989

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Ideas and Explorations

 

 

8

Born this Month

Anandamayee Maa

 

9

Curative Fruits and Herbs of India

Bhahmi

 Vimla Devi and R.V.Krishna Rao

10

Down Memory Lane

Mussoorie: The Queen of Hills

Ruskin Bond

12

Nature

The Trees

Victor and Kalyani Davidar

20

The Indian Genius

“The Language of the Gods”

 

26

The Indian Genius

Origin of Sanskrit: An Academic Assessment

Satya Swarup Mishra

29

The Other Experience

A Test of Courage

C.W.Leadbeater

33

An Episode to Remember

The Calm in a Crisis

Ramnath Panda

36

Body and Mind

Medical and Non-Medical Models in Mental Health

Dr. A.S. Dalal

38

 

Fables and Parables for Adults

A Midnight Test

Vindusar

41

Roots

A Legend of Pataliputra

K. Narayanan

43

Mysteries of History

Are the Polynesians of Indian Origin?

Bhagawat Swarup Goel

50

Little-Known India

Manikaran-A Jewel in the Mountains

Manmohan Melville

52

Crafts

A Window into the Rural World of Creativity

 

56

The World of Dreams

Intruders Before the Daybreak

Devapriyo

59

Phenomena Around the World

 

 

60

In a Lighter Vein

The Letter Race

Parasuram

61

Short Story

On a Hot Day

Lalit Shukla

64

Short Story

A Death

M.V.Nadkarni

68

Short Story

Two Stones

Kasthuri Sreenivasan

75

Books

Rabindranath Tagore: Three Plays

 

78

Books

Art of Indian Dancing by Projesh Panerji

 

78

Books

Philosophical Reflections by G.S.Nayak

 

 

Today’s Topic

The Challenge of Aids

Dr. Swami Rama

79

May 1989

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Ideas and Explorations

 

 

8

Born this Month

Rabindranath Tagore

 

9

Nature and Beyond

Bhingaraja

Bimala Devi and R.V.Krishna Rao

10

Little Known India

Mangalagiri

M.L.

12

Traditions

The Puppet Theatre of Rajasthan

K.B.Swaroop

16

Special Feature

Kim’s Simla

Ruskin Bond

20

Today’s Topic

Dangers to Democracy

H.R. Khanna

27

The Other Experience

The Unusual Taxi Driver

 

35

Poetry

Let us Wait

Thambi Srinivasan

38

Poetry

The Sky Inside

Rabindra Kumar Pahri

39

Poetry

The Prelude

Samir Kanta Gupta

39

Fables and Parables for Adults

“Come Back Properly Dressed”

Vindusar

40

Modern Artists of India

Mukul Dey

Gopal Roy

42

Body and Mind

The New Concept of Well-Being

A.S.Dalal

48

The Indian Genius

The Dawn of Indian Literature

Manoj Das

50

Nature

Dancing Legs

M. Krishnan

56

The World of Dreams

Falling from the Bed and Going Bare

Devapriyo

58

In a Lighter Vein

“You Want Me to Repeat It?”

P.Raja

60

Phenomena Around the World

 

 

61

Short Story

The Burden

Vaasanthi

62

Short Story

The Art of Losing

Sreekumar Varma

66

Short Story

Lend Me the Lantern

Mohinder Singh

70

Fiction

The Sahara Mystery

Satyajit Ray

73

Books

The Golden Heritage by Susan Stronge

 

82

Books

Marx and Vivekananda: A Comparative Study

 

82

June 1989

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Ideas and Explorations

 

 

8

Born this Month

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

 

9

Curative Herbs and Fruits of India

Datura

 

10

Fables and Parables for Adults

Beyond the Mask

(Based on an anecdote of Swami Ramdas)

Retold by Vindusar

12

Roots

Names by which We Adore the Himalayan Peaks

Geeta Kapadia

14

Roots

And Those Lofty Peaks Along the Spiti Valley

Harish Kapadia

18

Books

India’s Wildlife and Wildlife Reserves by B. Seshadri

 

21

Crafts

The Glazed Pottery of Karigiri

Kovai Sitaram

22

The World of Dreams

Dreams of Death

Devopriyo

24

The Indian Genius

The Adventure of Indian Music

Romen Palit

26

New Leaf

My Little Dolly

Sapna Mittal

33

New Leaf

A Foggy Fall Day

Sapna Mittal

33

New Leaf

Happiness

Madhu Mittal

33

New Leaf

Life’s Bittersweetness

Madhu Mittal

33

Tributes

The Unforgettable “Photographic Warrior”

 

34

The Other Experience

In the Trail of Miracle Makers

K.S.Duggal

38

Panorama

The Novel: A Thousand Years Ago

‘D’

42

Little Known India

Maheswhwar-Rani Ahilyabai’s Stronghold

Manmohan Melville

44

Down Memory Lane

Of Ghosts and Salamanders

Champak Chatterjee

50

Today’s Topic

Environmental Consciousness

D.K.Ahana Lakshmi

56

Phenomena Around the World

 

 

59

Body and Mind

The Physiology of Aim

N.C.Surya

60

Short Story

The White Flame

Raj Gill

63

Short Story

The Funeral

Ruskin Bond

68

Short Story

“And You shall Sing to Me”

Nandita Bhattacharya

70

In a Lighter Vein

The God with the Laughing Face

Shin’ichi Hoshi

73

Book Feature

The Secret Source of the Ganges

Promode Kumar Chatterjee

75

July 1989

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Ideas and Explorations

 

 

8

Born this Month

Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak

 

9

Curative Fruits and Herbs of India

Sarpagandha

Dr.H.K.Krishnamurthy

10

Special Feature

Ooty:The Pride of the Nilgiris

Ganesh Saili

12

Down Memory Lane

Udaipur and the Shadow of the Silent Princess

Manoj Das

18

Special Feature

The Past of Pondicherry and the French Element in its Architecture

Pierre-Sylvain Filliozat

28

Humour

Increased Production

Mikhail Zostchenko

32

Body and Mind

Prescriptions for Peace from a Forgotten Book

 

34

The World of Dreams

“And Miles to Go Before I Sleep”

Devapriyo

38

The Other Experience

The Old Man of the Polar Lands

H.P.Blavatsky

40

Today’s Topic

Whither Indian Publishing

Dr.Brojendra Nath Banarjee

42

Phenomena Around the World

 

 

45

Little Known India

Mahe:The Maiden Under the Verdant Palms

Dr.K.M.Shanta

46

Special Fearure

Echoes of the Fall of Bastille

 

50

 

 

 

 

Poetry

At Times

Sitakant Mahapatra

52

The Indian Genius

A Look Through Indian Astronomy

R.Y.Deshpande

53

Short Story

The Different Stuff

Sarab Ahluwalia

60

Short Story

The Alchmist

Makavika Kapur

65

Short Story

Michele

NIrmala Pillai

68

Novelette

The Draught

Nirmal Varma

71

August 1989

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Ideas and Explorations

 

 

10

Born This Month

Sri Aurobindo

 

11

Special Feature

The Shrines of Nathadwara and Its School of Painting

R.P.Gurpur

12

Fables and Parables for Adults

The Young Suitor Awaits the Answer

Vindusar

18

Traditions

The Palm Leaf and the Stylus

Fred Pinn

20

Poetry

The Ruby Bird

Lamalakanto

27

Poetry

The River

Indira Mishra

27

Curative Fruits and Herbs of India

Sugandhi or Sarsaparilla

Vimla Devi and R.V.Krishna Rao

28

Today’s Topic

The Agony of the Punjabi Writer

K.S.Duggal

29

The World of Dreams

Animals in Dreams Part-I

Devapriyo

32

An Episode to Remember

The One Who Stood Outside

Bipin Bihari Mishra

34

The Other Experience

A Curious Tale

W.Q.Judge

36

Books

March to Freedom in Madras Presidency

By Dr. Saroja Sundarajan

A.D.Sarvakar

38

The Indian Genius

Glimpses of Indian Mathematics

H.S.Ursekar

39

Little Known India

Kodikkarai:Water and Wilderness

Shraddhavan

44

Crafts

Pearl-The Queen of Gems

Binoy Gupta

50

Independence Day Features

The Siege of Lucknow Residencey

C.N.S.K.Murthy

54

Historical Fiction

Madeira at Sundown

Eric Prabhakar

60

Short Story

View from the Other Side

Amarjeet bawa

64

Phenomena Around the World

 

 

68

Phenomena

 

 

68

Book Feature

The Day of the Devil

(Full Story of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Cullted from Vital Sources)

 

69

September 1989

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Ideas and Explorations

 

 

8

Born this Month

Sri Narayana Guru

 

9

Nature and Beyond

Guggul

Dr.K.H.Krishnamurthy

10

Down  Memory Lane

Gaumukh:A Chunk of Heaven on Earth

Anand R.Kundaji

12

Little Known India

Shirdi:Where the Sai Baba Legend Began

Manmohan Melville

18

 

 

 

 

Photo Feature

The Joy of Togetherness in Nature

Photos by Pramod Mistry

22

The Indian  Genius

The Six Systems of Philosophy Part-I

Visvavasu

26

Today’s Topic

The Message of the Atomic Bomb

Nolini Kanta Gupta

30

The World of Dreams

Birds and Animals in Dreams  Part-II

Devapriyo

32

The Other Experience

A Meeting With the Dear Departed

Devendranath Tagore

34

Fables and Parables for Adults

Beware of the Gods

Mynampati Bhaskar

36

Panorama

What’s a Copyright?

Brojendra Nath Banerjee

38

Poetry

A Common Messiah

Bindu

40

Poetry

A Poem Incomplete

Durga Madhab Mishra

40

Poetry

Love-Story

Sanjeeve Sethi

41

Books

Hampi-Vijayanagar by Pierre-Sylvian FIllozat and Vasundhara Filliozat

 

42

Festivals

On Ganeshaya Namoh!

 

44

Photo Feature

Reflecting the Universe on One’s Tiny Self

Photos by Liaquat Ali Bhatti

48

Tribals

Grey Mornings

Bulu Imam

52

In a Lighter Vein

Amanda Saves the Way

Vernon Thomas

56

Short Story

The Painter of the Mountains

Maggi Lidchi

60

Short Story

The Tribute

Dash Behnur

66

Short Story

The Broken Dream

Bonophul

69

Phenomena Around the World

 

 

72

Book Feature

The Nature of Positive and Negative Emotions

Swami Rama

73

October 1989

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Born this Month

Sister Nivedita

 

9

Nature and Beyond

Methika

Dr.K.H.Krishnamurthy

10

People and Places

Valley of the Divine Mother

C.N.S.K. Murthy

12

Traditions

Deities Who Protect in Life and death

K.V.Jayaram

16

Special Feature

Gopalpur-on-Sea

Raja Parija

22

Special Feature

Khandagiri and Udayagiri

Abhay Singh

26

Special Feature

A City of Thousand Years

Dr.Manmath Nath Das

32

Crafts

Horns for Beauty and Utility

Upadrasta Anuradha

38

The World of Dreams

The Many-Splendoured Sphere

Devapriyo

40

Special Feature

A Brilliant Past and A Promising Future

 

Manoj Das

42

Today’s Topic

Anguish of a Common Indian

Visvavasu

45

Phenomena Around the World

 

 

48

The Indian Genius

The Six Systems of Philosophy Part-II

‘V’

49

Photo Feature

The Kharias of Similipal

Photos by Shilbhadra Datta

52

Fables and Parables for Adults

The Great Boons

Vindusar

54

The Other Experience

A Psychiatrist who Treats the Haunted

Alex Molloy

56

Poetry

The Bed of Arrows

Sourindra Barik

59

Museum and Archives of India

Living Glimpses of the Lost Life-Style

V.M.Sholapurkar

60

Short Story

Shikar

Bhagabati Charan Panigrahi

66

Short Story

Encounter with an Outlaw

Shraddhavan

68

In a Lighter Vein

Off to Wellington

Sarab Ahluwalia

73

Fiction

Where Have All the Flowers Gone?

Ruskin Bond

76

November 1989

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Ideas and Explorations

 

 

8

Born this Month

C.V.Raman

 

9

Curative Fruits and Herbs of India

Neem

Dr.K.H. Krishamurthy

10

Little Known India

Srirangapatana

Ganesh Saili

12

Down Memory Lane

Hill of the Fairies

Ruskin Bond

18

Photo Feature

The Lyrical Desert (Photo Feature)

 

22

Nature

A Hospital for Birds

Ganesh Saili

24

Tributes

Remembering Nehru

K.S.Duggal

27

The Indian Genius

The Six Systems of Indian Philosophy

Visvavasu

30

Mysteries of History

Cotton-India’s Vital Gift to the World

Bhagawat Swarup Goel

33

 

 

 

 

Special Feature

The Land Once Closest to India

Manoj Das

36

Special Feature

Festivals and Fairs of Thailand

Hardie Mohanty

44

Body and Mind

Stress, Exercise and Relaxation

Dr.John Clarke

50

Today’s Topic

The Medical Dilemma: Health Business?

Dr.N.H.Antia

57

Fables and Parables for Adults

The Sinner

Retold by Vindusar

61

In a Lighter Vein

An Hour to the Elections

‘V’

62

Short Story

The Unbeliever

K.Kutumba Rao

67

A Novelette

There Never was a Time

Maggi Lidchi

71

 

December 1989

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Born this Month

Rajendra Prasad

 

9

Curative Fruits and Herbs of India

Banyan-The Eternal Tree

Dr.K.H.Krishnamurthy

10

Book Feature

I am Calcutta

Visvavasu

14

Special Feature

The Indian Botanical Garden

Indranath Chattopadhay

30

Special Feature

Calcutta-Listening In

Champak Chatterji

34

 

 

 

 

The Other Experience

The Weird Wheel

Shantanu Kumar Acharya

37

Fables and Parables for Adults

Way to the Hill of Gold

Vindusar

40

Phenomena Around the World

 

 

42

Poetry

‘Butterflies’

M.L.Thangappa

43

Poetry

The Disturbed Flowers

P.Raja

43

Poetry

Some Day

Rita Dalmiya

43

Photo Feature

Seasons and Their Symbols

Birupaksha Bose

44

Book Review

Ancient India in a New Light by K.D.Sethna

 

46

Book Review

Tales of Old and New Madras by S. Muthiah

 

46

Book Review

Picasso:Creator & Destroyer

 

47

Book Review

Uncommon Wisdom:Conversations with Remarkable People

Fritjof Capra

47

Nature

The Wonderful World of Shells

Fred Pinn

48

Modern Artists of India

The Mahabharata Paintings by Reddappa Naidu

Sunoy Bhatt

58

Traditons

The Flame Divine

Shreekumar Varma

66

Nature

The Marine Biosphere of Mannar

Binoy Gupta

70

The Indian Genius

Ayrveda

Dr.K.H.Krishnamurthy

74

Tributes

Elihu Yale and The Indo-American Dialogue

A. Ranganathan

80

Short Story

The Last Flicker

M.C.Gabriel

84

Short Story

The Divine Will

Kalvi Gopalakrishnan

91