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Behold the unassuming Ugly Indian

Vishy KurugantiAugust 17, 20143 mins

Behold the Ugly Indian. The Kaam Chalu Mooh Bandh Ugly Indian. The non-preachy Ugly Indian. The not-your-activist Ugly Indian. The anonymous Ugly Indian. The inspiring Ugly Indian. The unassuming Ugly…

The Ugly Indian Chronicles Volume 11 – of poets, philosophers, psychologists & designers

Vishy KurugantiJuly 04, 20121 mins

What will it take to clean up Bangalore? The answer is certainly not just corporators and bureaucrats. My favorite Bangalore citizens, The Ugly Indians (aka TUI), will tell you that the battle has to…

Undesign patterns of Koramangala's Street of Shame

Vishy KurugantiApril 03, 20124 mins

[Editor’s Note: This is Part 3 of a series on Koramangala’s Street of Shame.] Ugly Spot #3 (open dump) on 1st Cross Rd, Koramangala 5th Block It’s been 16 days since I posted the last picture in this…

Koramangala's Street of Shame – Ugly Spot #3

Vishy KurugantiFebruary 27, 20123 mins

This is Part 2 of a series on Koramangala’s Street of Shame. Ugly Spot #3 is the unofficial open dump where the BBMP truck does its garbage pickup. It’s at the intersection of the road leading to…

The Ugly Indian Chronicles – Volume 8

Vishy KurugantiDecember 19, 20116 mins

The TUI highlight in the past week is the SpotFix at Prestige St. Johns Wood – behind Oracle’s Koramangala office. This SpotFix merits a ‘Super’ prefix because they also installed a bay of urinals…

The Ugly Indian Chronicles – Volume 7

Vishy KurugantiDecember 14, 20115 mins

It’s official, folks. The time has come to take my relationship with The Ugly Indian (TUI) to the next level. But first let me talk about how this relationship has evolved. It started with…

Calling Bangalore: Birthday Presents for The Ugly Indian (Part 2)

Vishy KurugantiNovember 11, 20113 mins

This is Part 2 of the two-part series and continues from Calling Bangalore: Birthday Presents for The Ugly Indian. Nov 10 (Thu) 4pm: Second visit to playground Hmm… What do we have here? A quick…

Calling Bangalore: Birthday Presents for The Ugly Indian

Vishy KurugantiNovember 11, 20113 mins

On Tuesday, The Ugly Indian (TUI) posted the following message on their Facebook page (~ 7,000 fans). We want a birthday present! Show us you are more than a FB fan – go out and do a small spotfix…

The Ugly Indian's Gift to Bangalore on the occasion of Namma Metro Launch – Part 3

Vishy KurugantiOctober 20, 20117 mins

[Editor’s Note: If you’ve stumbled onto this post without viewing Part 1 and Part 2, we strongly encourage you to view this 3-part series in sequence to fully appreciate the pictorial narrative which…

The Ugly Indian's Gift to Bangalore on the occasion of Namma Metro Launch – Part 2

Vishy KurugantiOctober 20, 20116 mins

[Editor’s Note: If you’ve stumbled onto this post without viewing Part 1, we strongly encourage you to follow the 3-part series in sequence to fully appreciate the pictorial narrative which reads like…

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