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Onam celebration at Barking, London

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Over 350 Malayalees  and their families gathered at St Thomas Moore Catholic Church Parrish Hall, Barking, East London, organised by Kirali UK East London Unit. Kirali UK, is a UK-based cultural platform aiming to promote progressive thinking, has over 43 branches all over UK. Onam sadya (feast with over 27 curries) on with Onam musical event. Organisers from the Kigali UK East London, Arun Raj (President) Secretary Anaz Salam, Treasurer Lailaj also attended the event. Onam is not only for us to enjoy for a minute, but also it is an experience which unites us irrespective of your religious beliefs. Onam is … Continue reading Onam celebration at Barking, London

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Jumbo showers at Konni 

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Secret Escape The Indian Elephants of Kerala, has been listed as endangered species by International Union for the Conservation of Nature (ICUN)  as the world’s as the population has declined by at least 50% over the last three generations, estimated to be 33, 000 in the wild. The species is pre-eminently threatened by habitat loss, dreadful conditions. Along with a large population of wild elephants, Kerala has more than thousand elephants in captivity. Most of them are owned by Hindu temples donated by devotees and individuals. Elephants are a major attraction of the temple festivals in Kerala with the Thrissur Pooram … Continue reading Jumbo showers at Konni 

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Kerala: majestic calm and heavenly tranquility

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Secret Escape Pictures Rajiv Nair India is always a wonderful place to spend a holiday and there is so much culture to take in when you get there – the beautiful temples, forts, lush vegetation, sparkling waters and the friendliness and colourful dress of its inhabitants not to mention the unbeatable food. Why not try South India on your first or next visit, specifically Kerala famed for its hospitality? The majestic calm and heavenly tranquility of rural Kerala , captivated by the lush green palm and coconut trees, the gentle brooks, lakes and rivers meandering through sparkling green vegetation, and … Continue reading Kerala: majestic calm and heavenly tranquility