
Saturday, August 21, 1999
AdVice
Today in India, advertising people working simultaneously in other creative fields like theatre and film is an accepted phenomenon.

Visual Histrionics or Bombay Baroque?
It's a classic case of familiarity breeding contempt. A growing visual scenario in Mumbai is that of quaint domestic houses in heritage settlements like Khotachi Wadi and Chimbai suddenly seeming out of place in their very own habitat.

Book Shelf/Govindan Thampi
I have been reading since I was an eight-year-old. It is something I have never discontinued despite my busy schedule. I have always felt the need to do something different from what I do in the department, and reading is what keeps me going,'' says Govindan Thampi, Chief Commissioner, Customs, Mumbai.

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