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Lakshmi Holmström

| birth_place = Salem, Madras Presidency, British India
(now in Tamil Nadu, India) | death_date = | death_place = Norwich, England,
United Kingdom | occupation = Author, translator in English | nationality = | ethnicity = | citizenship = | education = | alma_mater = University of Oxford
University of Madras | period = 1973–2016 | genre = Tamil – English translation | subject = Women, classical and contemporary literature | movement = | notableworks = ''Sangati (trans.)''
''Karukku (trans.)''
''In a Forest, A Deer'' | spouse = | partner = | children = | relatives = | influences = | influenced = | awards = | signature = | signature_alt = | website = | portaldisp = }}

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. Provided by Wikipedia