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Grieving for terrorism on city trees: Mysore Was Built Before the Car. That's Why It Worked.

By Sooraj Nanaiah I remember cycling down Hyder Ali Road at 3 pm on my way to tennis coaching. I was 14 years old, the sun overhead and the heat harsh. But…

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Published May 4, 2025 · 4 min read
grieving for terrorism on city

By Sooraj Nanaiah

I remember cycling down Hyder Ali Road at 3 pm on my way to tennis coaching. I was 14 years old, the sun overhead and the heat harsh. But the road — lined with tall rain trees — made it bearable. Their thick canopy provided shade, kept the ground cool and made even a summer afternoon manageable.

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