by Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy, former Head, Department of Ancient History & Archaeology, University of Mysore Recently I received an email from Janaki Krishnamurthy through N. Ramanuja. Actually, she had forwarded a note on the Mandyam Iyengars. Janaki is known to Mysoreans at Gokulam by the famous Andal Mandiram of which she is the Trustee … Continue reading Pages from History : Why Mandyam Iyengars do not observe Deepavali ?