Sure. On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 3:40 PM Samanth Subramanian <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks, guys. > > Sumant / Venkat / Udhay -- do you mind if I pass your email IDs on to this > person at the NYT? Her name is Jaime Lowe, and she may contact you to ask > more, and to possibly set up something like a shoot, if the details > intrigue her enough. > > Best, > Samanth > > On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 10:17 AM, Sumant Srivathsan <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > My family is pretty widely distributed across the globe, but most of them > > make their way to Kozhumadai (a short drive from Thoothukudi), where the > > family deity resides, whenever they visit India. Those living in India > > usually make an annual visit. It's a trip I make once a decade or > > thereabouts, but my mother goes every year. Our extended family is quite > > large, and recently an uncle in Thoothukudi undertook a fundraising drive > > to rebuild parts of the temple structure around the deity, which is a > > Saastha, and has existed as a stone without shelter for decades. > > > > On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 11:52 AM Samanth Subramanian < > [email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > Hello: > > > > > > A friend in the US is working on a photo feature, and she's looking for > > > families in India (nuclear or joint) that go repeatedly to a particular > > > place as an act of pilgrimage -- that consider this a kind of family > > > vacation, almost. > > > > > > Would anyone know of any such families? Any contacts or leads would be > > > much appreciated. > > > > > > Best > > > Samanth > > > > > > > > > -- > ___________________________ > A writer and his web-blahg > http://samanth.blogspot.com >
