Nirmala Lakshman’s book ‘The Tamils : A Portrait of a Community’ wins Sharjah award

Published 05 Nov 2026, 12:04 IST

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David Davidar, publisher of Aleph Book Company says Nirmala Lakshman brings erudition, insight and a deep personal engagement to this expansive portrait of the Tamil people

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David Davidar, publisher of Aleph Book Company says Nirmala Lakshman brings erudition, insight and a deep personal engagement to this expansive portrait of the Tamil people

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The Hindu Center-Left Kasturi & Sons Ltd. Current article 05 Nov 2026, 12:04 IST

Nirmala Lakshman’s book ‘The Tamils : A Portrait of a Community’ wins Sharjah award

David Davidar, publisher of Aleph Book Company says Nirmala Lakshman brings erudition, insight and a deep personal engagement to this expansive portrait of the Tamil people

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