1935 - 2016
Lakshmi Holmström Indian Writer
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| First Name |
Lakshmi
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| Last Name |
Holmström
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| Birthday |
1st June, 1935
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| Died |
6th May, 2016
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| Place of Death |
Norwich, England
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Nationality |
Indian
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| Occupation Text |
Author, translator
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| Occupation |
Writer
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Tamil - English translation, Tamil – English translation
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Lakshmi Holmström MBE (1 June 1935 – 6 May 2016) was an Indian-British writer, literary critic, and translator of Tamil fiction into English. Her most prominent works were her translations of short stories and novels by contemporary writers in Tamil, such as Mauni, Pudhumaipithan, Ashoka Mitran, Sundara Ramasami, C. S. Lakshmi, Bama, and Imayam. She obtained her undergraduate degree in English literature from the University of Madras and her postgraduate degree from University of Oxford. Her postgraduate work was on the work of R. K. Narayan. She was the founder-trustee of SALIDAA (South Asian Diaspora Literature and Arts Archive) – an organisation archiving the work of British writers and artists of South Asian origin. She lived in the United Kingdom.
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