She Wore Jasmines

About the Book : An ill - fated romance between boy and girl belonging to different faiths and castes. They separate and meet again in unlikely circumstances. The boy needs to atone for his dishonourable behaviour before embracing redemption and re-claiming love. About the Author : ¿Rengasami Clement Ilango was born on 14 February 1945 in Palayamkottai , Tamilnadu , India . He studied English Language and Literature in Loyola College and Madras Christian College . He was a Visiting Fellow in Oxford University , UK . He holds a PhD in International Trade and Third World Countries . He was a member of the prestigious Indian Administrative Service ( IAS ) . He is a recipient of the National Citizen's Award from the President of India . His first novel 'Happiness is a Butterfly ' was published in 2007 . He lives in Melbourne, Australia . Email clementilango@hotmail.com , rengasamiilango@gmail.com