Blog: Pradip Ki Awaz Suno

Trichur Pooram the mother of all poorams falls this Sunday (7.05.06). Am just back after a round of the "Swaraj Round". It's 10.45 now. Went with my family to see all the pandals but was disappointed as except one, none of the pandals were fully finished. The terrible shock of ghastly explosion of the "vedikkettu pura" which claimed 7 lives (unofficial toll is put at 13) is still fresh in the minds of all here. The Vedikkattu has been cancelled too. The debate on whether or not to ban such firework shows continues unabated since years, but no [...]