Penang is at its most vibrant and colourful during the annual celebration of Thaipusam by Hindus from both the city and many other parts of Malaysia. This book not only chronicles the history of the celebration on the island since the arrival of Indians in the wake of the establishing of a British outpost there in the 18th century but also outlines both the significance of the celebration and the rituals observed. New Hardback First Edition. 164 pages with many contemporary and historical photographs For further details, please see the scanned contents page. 

Weight: 1.5 kg. Post free within Malaysia, but may incur additional charges when posted outside Malaysia

Published by Nattukotai Nagarathar Heritage Society, Penang, 2018.. First edition. ISBN: 9789671538609