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#BooksAboutIndia University of Tubingen in Germany will be setting up a chair dedicated to the teaching of and research in Malayalam. It is being named after Hermann Gundert, a missionary scholar who lived and worked in Tellichery in the 19th century and did trailblazing work in codifying Malayalam grammar and writing its first dictionary. His grandson was Nobel laureat Hermann Hesse, whose book Siddhartha, first published in the US in 1951.
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