"L'Orientaliste had been transformed some 10 years ago into a division of BIEBER EXPORT
CONSULTANCY (P) LTD, based in Chennai (Madras) in South India."

Madras, a city founded generations ago by the British rulers while amalgamating several ancient villages, has not only grown into India's 4th-largest city with a population of more than 10 million, but also into the cultural capital of Southern India and gateway to most of the exciting sightseeing spots such as Mahabalipuram, the ancient Pallavar settlement, or Pondicherry, the erstwhile French Colony or even Kancheepuram, one of India's seven holy cities and seat of the Shankaracharya.

Sunset near Cape Comorin (Kanjakumari), the southernmost tip of India / ca 8 ° northern latitude.