Karunakaran and Family: Dr. Radhakrishnapuram
Amid the hustle and bustle, a 23-year-old B.Com graduate from Hindu College, Chennai, runs a nameless pan shop. ‘Nameless because everything in Thideer is illegal’, […]
THIDEER NAGAR
Kavi Pan Balan and his friends: Dr. Radhakrishnapuram
In a lane deep inside the streets of Thideer Nagar, three teens were playing street cricket in front of their house. Walls are painted in […]
School at Dr. Radhakrishnapuram
The clock hits 1’o clock, as school bell rings and hundreds of boys in blue uniform run towards the hostel mess inside the hostel for […]
Law and Order at Dr. Radhakrishnapuram
No major crimes at the slums, says Police The families of two lovers from the slum near R.A. Puram created a scene at the premises […]
Many Thideer Nagars: Dr. Radhakrishnapuram
Chennai has many Thideer Nagars. The name itself is emblematic of the nature of these neighbourhoods with small houses with paint peeling of the walls and streets barely wide enough for a car to pass. This is one of them.