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What is it that fuels you? For me, it’s Mad's Bookmarks. I love writing about my passions, what interest me, what interests others, and sharing all of my thoughts with my readers.

Mad's Bookmarks is truly my own little passion project, gaining more and more traction each day. I hope you enjoy browsing my site and all of the unique content I have to offer. Take a look around; perhaps you’ll discover what fuels you as well. Read on and enjoy!

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Naturally Curious

Welcome to Mad's Bookmarks, a unique blog here for you to explore. Mad's Bookmarks has added such value to my life, and I love having the opportunity to share my passions and thoughts with my loyal readers. Read on, and enjoy.

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Madras Then, Chennai Now

Some of the avid Chennaites here will recognize that the title of this post is borrowed from Tishani Doshi's book. Madras - the name...

An affair with Ponniyin Selvan

Started off as my review of Maniratnam's Ponniyin Selvan, but this article is now an all-encompassing read of my 'affair' of all things PS!

Spilling the Tea on Tea

Madhumita's article for International Tea Day '24, honouring tea - the beverage that energizes and inspires millions every day.

When Left's All Right!

What does the man who created the Mona Lisa, the man who invented Alternating Current, the greatest comedian of the 20th century, the...

The Women of Ponniyin Selvan

Find my article, "The Women of Ponniyin Selvan", published by the News Minute before PS-2 hit the big screen, here.

When, Where, How & Business

An interesting read that tries to throw some light on the connection between history and the business environment.

India Discovered?

I have wondered a lot of times how different Indian history would have panned out if not for the discovery of a sea route by Vasco Da Gama.

Wonderland

The human mind is the most complicated and enigmatic creation of God. Here is a gruelling (yet fun) task I undertook to uncover my mind!!!

Lockdown Gloom

It's no hidden fact that the lockdown's gotten on everyone's nerves. I'm no exception. Though the ambivert in me rejoiced when I realized...

The Girl I Love

This has been on my mind for long, as long as 3 years. I wrote my first proper poem back then when I was in class 8, and dedicated it to...

Happy Birthday Madras

The city I love-Madras. It is the only Indian city to have been attacked during WW I, and has withstood the other 'ravages of time'. And...

When it Rains

It rained one sultry April day. The rain took away all the heat and probably some of the Anxiety of the 'Corona Days'. The poet in me was...

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