Embracing Traditions Beyond Boundaries

What Onam means to me

Kavya

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“It’s actually called pookkalam in Kerala*,” I tell my colleagues, who are eager to get started with the rangoli. They all look up together simultaneously, and at that instant, I know the question they are about to ask.

One that I have been asked several times since my school days.

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