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The Legacy of 'MADRASI MAMI'

Hey Guys, This Blog is dedicated to a person whose Place, Memories and Importance is my life is irreplaceable. Today on the 1 st anniversary of her departure,  with choked emotions, am sharing with you the times spent with her. There was this typical South Indian Grandmother,slim built and towering stature, always active and always with a ‘to die for smile’ on her face. The 1st impressions which I have of her is of a doting Grandmother running behind me to feed me those last few hand-fists of ‘Rice with Rasam’.. My mornings would begin by seeing her face and the days would end in her Lap. She had been my biggest savior, my guardian, my best confidant and perhaps the only person who could save me from my Dad’s thrashing!! I have thrived on her Rice, Rasam, Appams, Kaanjis, Dosas and she would make sure I am hand fed by her irrespective of my age!! My entire childhood had been spent around her…playing, eating, learning, cheating, hiding and doing all those fun filled t