An indelible record of the people of Indian origin in Sri Lanka from 1796 and their contribution and commitment to the Island they now call home and where they have become Indo-Lankans. A well researched mammoth publication with nearly 1000 photographs, some of them published for the first time.
Subbiah Muthiah MBE (13 April 1930 – 20 April 2019) was an Indian writer, journalist, cartographer, amateur historian and heritage activist known for his writings on the political and cultural history of Chennai city. He was the founder of the fortnightly newspaper Madras Musings and the principal organizer of the annual Madras Day celebrations. Muthiah was also the founder-President of the Madras Book Club.