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Mottai Madi (The Terrace)

Mottai Madi... Mottai Madi... Oru Love Story.. Love Story.... Chennaites would have grown up hearing this song.... Yes It is a Love Story.... I remember..... I Love my Mottai Madi (The terrace) ... We as children used to love the Mottai Madi (The Terrace).... Particularly for a child lived in Chennai or any other Metros would agree this.... It was freedom to go to the terrace... It was our playground... It was our dream place... it was our stage to perform the movie stories.. It was a place where Puranas and epics were staged... We had heroes and heroines... Costumes were never difficult... We arrange it in no time... it was our laboratory and we did lot of experiments, like putting a fly in a bottle and seeing how much time it survived.. It was our Kitchen... Artificial food used to be cooked with mud, leaves and water and served.... and we were so contented eating it.... Many kites we flew from this space of expansion... The process of coating the thread for flying