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Vol. XLVIII · No. 134 · Established 1978 · Founded by K.B. Ganapathy
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Heritage building Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion needs attention

Sir, When I go for morning walk with Prof. Sheik Ali, we see a board at the entrance gate indicating that it is Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion and below it is written Museum…

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Published November 24, 2019 · 1 min read
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Sir,

When I go for morning walk with Prof. Sheik Ali, we see a board at the entrance gate indicating that it is Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion and below it is written Museum Complex (see picture). If there is no indication about the visiting hours how can visitors know about it? It is not known whether the Museum is still open. I had visited once and there are very good exhibits. I heard lately that due to poor maintenance including rainwater leakage it presents a poor condition. There is a huge metal water tank near the entrance gate which needs painting. The windows too need attention including painting.

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