tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-258499896042719014.post4088583699098403487..comments2024-03-26T05:22:38.867-04:00Comments on Historic Alleys: The Story of La China PoblanaMaddyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18163804773843409980noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-258499896042719014.post-77697428719765111952020-01-29T13:36:36.503-05:002020-01-29T13:36:36.503-05:00Thanks - if you have anything to corroborate what ...Thanks - if you have anything to corroborate what you state, please let me know, it would be useful to add here. I have recounted the three legends, not facts. The place where they sailed away from was Surat and yes, the Portuguese did frequent the Mughal court and there were Jesuit missionaries in Rajasthan too. 17th century dressing in Cochin and Malabar did not include colored skirts or Maddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18163804773843409980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-258499896042719014.post-58493609177217575892020-01-18T22:46:24.798-05:002020-01-18T22:46:24.798-05:00The story is only half correct. Meera originated f...The story is only half correct. Meera originated from noble family in Cochin. Secondly the Portuguese never went to Rajasthan. They were trading primarily on Kerala and goa coast. They wear skirt and blouse with pallu looking like a saree in Kerala. They have multiple colors and embroidery. The author is twisting facts here.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08438647778011804564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-258499896042719014.post-16838533138771056062015-08-12T00:34:15.797-04:002015-08-12T00:34:15.797-04:00I actually believe that there is a chance that my ...I actually believe that there is a chance that my family is tied to her bloodline, as my mother great grandfather was Sosa and from Puebla, and she looks Asian and I have many other clues that I can share about this if you are willing to talk. Contact me at thethirdeyeshop@yahoo.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15371874585412375187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-258499896042719014.post-73098919743805465692009-11-08T06:34:34.120-05:002009-11-08T06:34:34.120-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-258499896042719014.post-72345827242918868182009-07-12T11:14:17.077-04:002009-07-12T11:14:17.077-04:00Thanks Hector...It took a good amount of work digg...Thanks Hector...It took a good amount of work digging up the facts, but I enjoyed thatMaddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18163804773843409980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-258499896042719014.post-81155993348449290032009-07-11T23:55:39.269-04:002009-07-11T23:55:39.269-04:00Thanks. You have the best story about China Poblan...Thanks. You have the best story about China Poblana on internet. I've enjoyed a lot. Congratulations.Héctor Arizmendihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04616418024558721973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-258499896042719014.post-27892430620042428532008-12-04T12:15:00.000-05:002008-12-04T12:15:00.000-05:00Nikhil - thanks a lot - except that my library is ...Nikhil - thanks a lot - except that my library is far away, but if you chance to come by you are welcome!!<BR/><BR/>Thanks Sunil, Madhusudhan, Didymus and Rajesh. <BR/><BR/>Madhu - Amitav Ghosh is a personal favorite even though i have not read 'circle of reason' as yet.Maddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18163804773843409980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-258499896042719014.post-49476589966768372962008-12-04T02:51:00.000-05:002008-12-04T02:51:00.000-05:00Quite a story. Excellent post.Quite a story. Excellent post.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-258499896042719014.post-62355299056169658552008-11-29T17:46:00.000-05:002008-11-29T17:46:00.000-05:00Well written... You are a good storyteller!Well written... You are a good storyteller!Didymushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10280587746262200930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-258499896042719014.post-51560719021127533442008-11-27T10:57:00.000-05:002008-11-27T10:57:00.000-05:00Maddy,Almost a fiction. I felt I was re-reading 'C...Maddy,<BR/>Almost a fiction. I felt I was re-reading 'Circle of Reason' again.<BR/>Madhu.CKMadhusudanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02318966583758212811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-258499896042719014.post-12417443902657170302008-11-26T08:01:00.000-05:002008-11-26T08:01:00.000-05:00Great story and very well told. ThanksGreat story and very well told. ThanksSunil Deepakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05781674474022699458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-258499896042719014.post-54023706401142589962008-11-26T05:41:00.000-05:002008-11-26T05:41:00.000-05:00Maddy,Interesting story.I am going to ransack your...Maddy,<BR/>Interesting story.<BR/>I am going to ransack your library ;)<BR/><BR/>-NikhilNikhil Narayananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01925886537201353625noreply@blogger.com