School Dissertation Entries 2022

Royal College of Art

Aachis of Chettinad
As a fifth-generation descendent of the trader V.L.V. Velayuthem Chettiar, I use this dissertation to examine how women in the Nagarathar Nattukottai Chettiar merchant caste historically navigated gendered restrictions in Chettinad houses in Tamil Na... read on
Sweta Solai Lakshumanan Sanker