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Dear RKN,
I had no idea but what do you call someone from
Chennai? In the Arabian Gulf, we called them
Madrassis, with no pejorative connotation to the word.
Selma
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--- Radhakrishnan Nair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> <<Selma wrote: When I began to work, I encountered
> the intoxicating
> intellectualism of Maharashtrans and Madrassis and
> my circle of
> friends enlarged to include other fellow Indians.>>
>
> Selma, "Madrassis" is a pejorative used by North
> Indians (especially
> the illiterate types) to describe the entire
> population to the south
> of the Vindhyas.
>
> Also, the subjectline could have been "A woman
> unsure of her cultural identity."
>
> Regards,
> RKN
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