68: Ghost town of Dhanushkodi with SN Sudharsan

International Podcast Day Convention 2019 in Bangalore: Join us!!!  Register now: https://podcasts.hubhopper.com/o2podcollective-international-podcast-day ************************************************************************* This week, The Musafir Stories speaks to Sudarshan SN, a polyglot and a linguist who runs a youtube channel called Indic Living (https://www.youtube.com/user/sudharsansn) Today's destination: Dhanushkodi - the story of a ghost town! Nearest Airport: Madurai, TN Nearest Railway Station: Rameshwaram, TN Prerequisites -  n/a Packing - light clothes, hat, sun screen and lots of water! Time of the year: Oct - Feb is the best time to visit as the temperatures soar during summer Length of the itinerary: 1 day Itinerary Highlights: - Sudarshan shares his experience visiting Dhanushkodi for the first time in 2002. - He draws out the history of Dhanushkodi leading up to the Rameshwaram cyclone of 1964 - The lives of the fishermen before and after the cyclone - The ruins of Dhanushkodi, the railway station, the temple, the church - The inspiration for Sudarshan's book and the storyline Links: Follow Sudarshan on Twitter : https://twitter.com/sudharsansn Time and a Cyclone Book : http://www.sudharsansn.com/cyclone/release.html Link to Sudarshan's youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/sudharsansn Photo by fahad pgd (https://unsplash.com/@fahadpgd?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText) on Unsplash (https://unsplash.com/s/photos/dhanushkodi?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText) Follow the Musafir stories on Twitter : https://twitter.com/musafirstories?lang=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themusafirstories/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/musafirstoriespodcast/?hl=en website: www.themusafirstories.com (http://www.themusafirstories.com/) email: themusafirstories@gmail.com (mailto:themusafirstories@gmail.com) itunes -  https://apple.co/2LPtTA3 Google podcasts - http://bit.ly/2toY7lj website - http://bit.ly/2xFZqOV Saavn - https://bit.ly/2J5rIqi Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2HLPSVi pocketcasts - https://bit.ly/2xu3Ewg castbox - https://bit.ly/2sqBDQi Overcast - https://bit.ly/2LN9wnf Stitcher Radio - https://bit.ly/2JiBbhw audioBoom - https://bit.ly/2oZZowS TuneIn - https://bit.ly/2xyQH4a RadioPublic - https://bit.ly/2snY9u0 iHeartradio - https://ihr.fm/2xvOG8R Deezer - https://bit.ly/2L7GmOo