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Chapter II: The first 3 years

September 22, 2008

And so, born into an ordinary Tam-brahm household in circa 1987, I successfully added to the noise levels of 71st street, K.K.Nagar. The following events would be narrated to me by mother, years later-
1989, and its Saraswathi poojai at home. Amma, wearing her yettu mozham sari (a highly inconvenient sari measuring 8 yards, worn by [...]

Chapter 1: 1987, The Genesis

September 15, 2008

In an attempt to record the 21 years of my life thus far, I have started this series. I call them “The Damaged Chronicles”, and I must say it feels good to write an autobiography, being a nobody
615 am, Friday What did I ask of my parents as a foetus? A hero’s welcome? [...]