VO Chidambaram Pillai serialised Tilak's biography in the 1930s in a Colombo Tamil magazine. Here is a look at the relationship between the two men in the light of the new sources and correspondence between them. The article carries the facsimile of a letter VOC wrote to Tilak in 1914, being published for the first time. VOC's close relationship with Tilak awaits detailed documentation and an interpretative narrative.
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