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Pine tree in Kodaikanal

The Power of ‘Placefulness’: The Pines of Kodaikanal

by Richa Kaul Padte
December 18, 2021May 23, 2022

Centuries after they rooted, Kodai’s pine forests are still considered an invasive species: sweet-scented but problematic, they…

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Down on All Fours

Down on All Fours: Ant Versus Worm

by Satish deSa
August 28, 2021May 23, 2022

The first in this video series presents a worm's eye view of Kodaikanal wildlife: here is the…

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Marian Farm

Marian Farm: Where I Could Be the Alice in My Own Wonderland

by Catherine Kartik
August 28, 2021May 23, 2022

A Kodai local in Madurai looks back at a magical childhood in the princess of hill stations…

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letter to the readers

Editorial: Letter to the Readers of The Kodai Chronicle, August 2021

by Rajni George
August 28, 2021May 23, 2022

In this issue, we find out more about ‘The Strangers in Our Midst’ (the title of our…

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Make Yourself a Pinecone Hoopoe, Kodai-Style

by Satish deSa
July 10, 2021May 23, 2022

This regular feature will show how to craft something beautiful, and hopefully useful, out of things found…

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View of Kodaikanal Lake

Still Head-Over-Heels in Love with Kodai

by Nancy Pandian
June 6, 2021May 23, 2022

Reminiscing about the nineties and noughties takes an educator back to why she fell in love with…

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Morning mist settling in a coffee and pepper estate

Blooming in a Bubble

by Yashasvi Harikrishna
June 6, 2021May 23, 2022

A young woman relocated in a remote village near Kodai town embraces the rewards of estate life…

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