Saturday, March 8, 2008

My first blog

I am a lover of Tamil books and websites . Some of the nice web pages I like are Shyamradio, Appusami, Rajini, Kamal, Sujatha, Anniyan, Chandramuki,Shivaji and Travel pages like Incredible India, Indian Tourism.
I like the following dailies:
Tamil dailies:
Dinamalar:
Very nice website with lot of information in various sub heads such as front page, Important news and latest news ( really latest news).The color photos are really nice. The details of Tamil Nadu temples and the supplements give very much useful information.
Daily Thanthi:
It is the largest Tamil News paper with news in simple language for common people.
Dinakaran:
It is a one of the good news web site with audio news channel.
Malai Malar:
Tamil evening newspaper site gives
Dinamani:
The oldest and national Tamil news paper from the Indian Express Group.

Tamil Weeklies:
Kumudam :
Number ONE Tamil weekly for decades. It maintains its position by innovation and simple articles. It has lot of sister publications also.
Vikatan:
Number two Tamil weekly and just closer to Kumudam. It also has number of sister publications such as Junior Vikatan, Sakthi Vikatan , Aval Vikatan etc. We can see the web site on paying subscription only.
I like the following web sites:
Capital Market:
Very good financial fortnightly covering the industry and stock market. It has free pages as well as subscription pages.
Economic Times:
Most circulated financial paper in the world.
Hindu:
National News paper of South India. It has a business daily business Line. Other publications include Front Line and Sports Star.

Business Standard
Excellent Financial paper with lot of pages covering in depth of all areas of Business and market.

Favorite persons met :
Rajinikanth, Kamalahasan, Vijayakanth, Kalam, Manmohan Singh, Sujatha (Writer), Karunanidhi, Jayalalitha, Kalanidhi Maran

Favorite Places Visited :
Ooty, Kodaikanal, Yercaud, Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Paris, Venice, Kolkatta, Agra

Favorite temples Visited :
Rameswaram, Thiruchendur, Kanayakumari, Tirupathi, Velanakanni, Tiruvanamalai, Palani,Thirukkadayur,Vaideeswarankoil,swamimalai,kumbakonam,Chidambaram,Uppiliappankoil,Thirunageswaram

My friends of college days:
Srikanth(EEE), Sivanesan(M), Asokan(M), Ganesan(ECE), Sivasankaran(M), Muruganatham

My friends of School days:
Vijayaraghavan, Sampath, Subramaniyan


My favorite teachers:
M.K.Venkatraman(Maths), P.M.Ramanathan (ECE), R.Swaminathan(RS), Ananatharaman, Balasubramanaiayan
My friends at Neyveli :
E.Sachindra Kumar, I.Kannan, N.Subbarayan, N.Rengarajan, M. Purushothaman, P.Rajadurai, Kasirengan, Sakthivel, Kanadasamy, N.Ganesan, A.Gunasekaran, Gomathi Nayagam , Parthasarathy, A.S.Elango, Paripoorna Chanadran and Mani
Others:
I have studied BE in ACCET during 1975-80. I have got first rank in third year, fourth year & final year in my university. The silver batch get-together was celebrated for my batch in Karaikudi. I have attended the Silver Jubilee Re-union on 13th and 14th August with my family at Karaikudi. Large number of families from various places came to Karaikudi and attended the Function.