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From Gajra To Jammu Sari: Huma Qureshi's Madurai Diaries Is Touristy And Tres Chic

Huma Qureshi's postcards from Madurai featured traditional South Indian thalis to traditional gajras and beyond

From <i>Gajra</i> To Jammu <i>Sari</i>: Huma Qureshi's Madurai Diaries Is Touristy And <i>Tres</i> Chic
Huma Qureshi's Madurai diaries was filled with wanderlust and style in equal parts

Huma Qureshi looked like a total stunner draped in a white and black printed saree from Jammu that featured a bright red lace border that offered juts the right contrast. But what caught our attention was Huma's rather dreamy time in Madurai that featured everything from wearing traditional mogra gajras, having thandai, visiting temples and beyond.

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The Maharani actress shared a sneak-peek into her touristy time spent in the lanes of Madurai in Tamil Nadu. She shared a photo dump of memories from her time in the city that opened a pandora's box featuring everything from her gorging her local delicacies such as the traditional South Indian thalis, marvelling on the old-world architecture signature of the region, visiting temples, clicking selfies with her crew, capturing the floral gajra street vending culture of the state that make for beautiful floral adornments for the ladies' tresses, quenching her thirst with the famous Jigarthanda from the region, and draping her saree from Jammu while exploring Madurai.

If you are wanderlust stricken by witnessing Huma Qureshi by viewing Madurai through Huma Qureshi's eyes. Here are must-have experiences you shouldn't miss out during your next visit to the Southern Indian city.

  1. Visiting the Meenakshi Amman Temple is a must do on your Madurai visit. It is known for its towering gopurams with intricate carvings and vibrant vibes.
  2. Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal is also a 17-th century palace that opens windows into the Indo-Saracenic architecture that has notably impressive pillars, courtyards and stucco work.
  3. Koodal Azhagar Temple is another ancient temple to Lord Vishnu that boasts of intricate sculptures and a serene environment.
  4. Don't forget to indulge your tastebuds in Madurai's culinary delights, including the famous local dessert Jigarthanda just like Huma Qureshi did in addition to the bun parotta.
  5. Samanar Hills is a hill rock complex with Jain caves and rock-cut sculptures that offers the tourists a glimpse into the region's ancient history.

Huma Qureshi's time in Madurai was nothing short of magical and wanderlust stricken.

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