The Sri Lankan Journal of South Asian Studies is a publication of the Faculty of Arts of the University of Jaffna. ‘ The Sri Lankan Journal of South Asian Studies’ is a refereed Journal which publishes articles in the Field of Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences and Fine Arts. Reviews of Books will also be included. The Journal is intended to cover subjects of relevance to the South Asian subcontinent that are of both contemporary and historical interest. Its primary aim is to publish the findings of new research by members of the Faculty of Arts of the University of Jaffna, contributions from other scholars are also welcome.

Books for Review should be sent to the Editor. Books relating to South Asia and especially Sri Lanka are welcome. Editorial communications should be addressed to the Editor. Business communications should be addressed to the Managing Editor.

The Journal is published twice yearly in April and November by the Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna.