1. Name: Sumal Surendranath
2. Age/Sex : 29, male
3. Location: Northern India
4. Profession: Legal officer in Central Government
5. Other passions equivalent to Holmes: Holmes is all consuming, no
time for any other passion
6. Hobbies: Reading, writing, and Table tennis
7. Holmes Memorabilia possessed: Books - A copy ofthe 56 short and 4
long stories, a book by Adrian Conan Doyle. A journal of The Sherlock
Holmes society of Japan(in English). A catalogue of items of the
Sherlock Holmes memorabilia Company.
8. Been a Holmesian for 17 years: Since 1987, boughtthe book after
reading a short story of Holmes in the English textbook of 7 th
standard. I remember the story as the adventure of the Blue
Carbuncle. I have been hooked on ever since.
9. Holmesian Rating (1-5) (optional). Three. I was good in the Canon
a few years back, now members of the society have shown me that I
need to go a long way. I will be brushing up on the Canon in my next
vacation.
10. Proudest moment as a Sherlockian: Undoubtedly, 28 May 2001 when I
created this society which has flourished entirely due to your
contributions and support.
That's all for now .Keep Posting