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M.D. Muthukumaraswamy

M.D. Muthukumaraswamy is a Tamil writer, Director, National Folklore Support Centre, Chennai, and Consultant at Sahapedia.

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Colours of Holi: Mythology, Rituals and Nationalism
Practices and Rituals, Histories
Article
Visualising the City as Desire, Power, Destruction
Knowledge Traditions, Histories
Article
How Thai Pusam and Lord Murugan Form the Hallmark of Tamil Identity
Practices and Rituals, Histories
Article
Jataka Tales: Karma, Life Lessons and Stories of the Afterlife
Knowledge Traditions, Literature and Languages
Article
Dasamahavidyas: Imagining a Feminine Universe
Knowledge Traditions, Visual and Material Arts, Literature and Languages, Practices and Rituals

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