Kumaran Book House since 1985
Books that last. Print that reaches you.
Three decades of stocking the titles Tamil readers return to, plus a print floor for publishers, schools, and small presses.
Forty years on Anna Salai
10,000+
titles in stock
Own & 3rd party
curated catalogue
Pan-India
flat-rate shipping
Est. 1985
Triplicane, Chennai
Featured this season
Hand-picked from our shelves — mix of own titles and the publishers we partner with.
Tirukkural — English Prose Translation
G.U. Pope (trans.)
₹240
Alaikadal Paatu
Bharathiyar
₹180
Ponniyin Selvan: Part 1
Amarar Kalki Krishnamurthy
₹499
Velli Thirai
S. Parvathi
₹325
Kadal Meendum Vaazhga
S. Murugan
₹305
Thendral Varum Thooral
Anuradha Ramesh
₹295
Mazhaiyin Koondhal
G. Balakrishnan
₹290
Kadalor Kadal Kathai
Revathi Balan
₹350
How a Kumaran order flows
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We pack & ship
We confirm by phone within one business day, then dispatch.
What customers say
"Kumaran has been our school's go-to for over a decade — always the right titles, always on time."
"I self-published 200 copies of my cookbook and Kumaran printed them in two weeks. Beautiful matte stock."
"The staff remember my name and my reading list. That kind of shop is rare now."
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