CULTURAMA - Culturama July 2014

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This month\'s Culturama features Dr. P.C. Reddy - Founder and Chairman of the well-known Apollo Hospitals Group, in line with the theme of holistic health and healing that forms the basis of this special issue. In a special interview with Culturama, Dr. Reddy talks about the importance of the human touch in the world of modern healthcare, India\'s specialties in the world of medicine, and a meeting with Mother Teresa that left a indelible impression on his heart. In our Feature, we talk about the systems of healing indigenous to India - such as ayurveda and unani - and the role of yoga in ensuring wellness. Turn to the iRead segment for a pick of books on the different facets of health, or flip over to the Picture Story for a look at street-side solutions to all ailments from broken bones to dental root canals. In Your Kitchen explores the ayurvedic principle of balancing different tastes or rasas withing a single meal, and includes a recipe for a red pumpkin salad that puts this principle in practice.
Among our regular columns, Daily Cuppa takes you to the southern city of Hyderabad to sample sulaimani chai - a classic Yemeni delight kept alive by the migrants in this city. Seeing India takes you across Amritsar and to the Wagah Border, or on a different journey along the River Cauvery near in Mysore. Myth and Mythology explores the concept of travel through thought, while Holistic Living asks you to go inwards and explore the bounds that divide like from dislike.
Hope you enjoy reading this issue. Do share your feedback with us - email us at culturama@globaladjustments.com