The book is a pioneer work that provides deep insight into the genesis and growth of Tamil problems vis-a-vis India's relation with Sri Lanka during the period 1948-1987. Basically the Tamil problem of Sri Lanka is an outcome of colonial rule. Portugal and British dominance and control in Sri Lanka was established in the 16 and 19 centuries. A large number of Tamils of Southern India were migrated by them in the tea garden as labourers in the north eastern region ...