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Sarath Lakhsman (born 1989) is an Indian programmer and GNU/Linux activist.

Born and raised in India, he was a student of Jawaharlal Nehru Government Higher Secondary School in Mahé and continued his studies at the Swathantra Malayalam University. He is the founder of the GNU/Linux distribution called Slynux, started in 2004, and author of the Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook. He has also written articles in the Linux For You monthly magazine.

Lakhsman has contributed notably to projects like Pardus Linux, PiTiVi, Ubuntu and Google Summer of Code.

Books written

 * Sarath Lakshman - Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook - Packt publishing - ISBN 978-1-84951-376-0