Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam MP (Tamil: சாமுவேல் ஜேம்ஸ் வேலுப்பிள்ளை செல்வநாயகம், romanized: Cāmuvēl Jēms Vēluppiḷḷai Celvanāyakam; 31 March...
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(born 1936), Sri Lankan politician S. Selvanayagam (1932–1979), Ceylonese geographer and academic S. J. V. Chelvanayakam (1898–1977), Ceylonese politician...
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Tamil Eelam (section Aspiration and Chelvanayakam)
Liberation Front (TULF), which was led by prominent Tamil politician S. J. V. Chelvanayakam. In 1976, the first national convention of the TULF was held at...
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Bandaranaike and the leader of the main Tamil political party in Sri Lanka S. J. V. Chelvanayakam on July 26, 1957. It advocated the creation of a series of regional...
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their right to vote. Prominent Tamil political leaders such as S. J. V. Chelvanayakam and his Tamil opposition party opposed this move. Under an agreement...
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group of three Ceylon Tamil parliamentarians, S. J. V. Chelvanayakam, C. Vanniasingam and Senator E. M. V. Naganathan, who had withdrawn from G. G. Ponnambalam's...
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by the island's minorities. When Bandaranaike came to an agreement with S.J.V. Chelvanayagam in 1957, to solve the outstanding problems of the minorities...
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Senanayake, First Prime Minister of Sri Lanka by H. A. J. Hulugalle (The Island) Retrieved 2015-11-08 D. S. Senanayake: A leader with extraordinary vision by...
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October, which had been organized by J. R. Jayewardene. The march was disrupted at Imbulgoda by thugs led by S. D. Bandaranayake. Premadasa was elected...
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programmes before marrying and raising a family. Playing hostess to her husband S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, who founded the socialist SLFP in 1951 and became...
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Canagaratnam Maha Vidyalayam (formerly Stanley College) in Jaffna S. J. V. Chelvanayakam - political leader of the Sri Lankan Tamil people; founder and leader...
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which 72 Tamil lawyers including S. J. V. Chelvanayakam and G. G. Ponnambalam acted for the defence. S. J. V. Chelvanayakam, leader of the TULF and ITAK,...
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1970. LLD (honorary) - University of Ceylon S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike cabinet Bandaranaike-Chelvanayakam Pact List of political families in Sri Lanka...
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parliamentarians, including Rajapaksa, Herbert Sri Nissanka and D. S. Goonesekera, followed S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike when he crossed the floor of the house to...
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Eelam by the Tamil United Liberation Front under the leadership of S. J. V. Chelvanayakam. It was a major event in the modern history of Sri Lanka, as it...
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had gotten admitted at the college through the recommendation of S. J. V. Chelvanayakam, leader of the Federal Party and Member of Parliament. At the time...
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List of Tamil people (section E. V. K. Sampath family)
Mupnar, prominent politician and a member of Fiji Labour Party, Fiji S. J. V. Chelvanayakam (1898–1977), leader and father figure of Sri Lankan Tamils Savumiamoorthy...
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Kiong, Hong Kong Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food 2002–2004 S. J. V. Chelvanayakam, Member of the Ceylonese Parliament 1956–1977 Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah...
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several UPFA MPs that had defected alongside him (Duminda Dissanayake, M. K. D. S. Gunawardena, Wasantha Senanayake, Rajitha Senaratne, and Rajiva Wijesinha)...
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leader S. J. V. Chelvanayakam wrote to Bandaranaike on 4 June stating their decision, to which Bandaranaike issued a severe warning. Chelvanayakam responded...
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Thangathurai Velupillai Prabhakaran Sivakumaran Jeganathan Rajasundaram S. J. V. Chelvanayakam Black July "Tamil Armed Resistance". TamilNation.org. 29 December...
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miscalculation, as the passengers were mainly Sinhala and not Tamil. S. J. V. Chelvanayakam argued that it was unlikely that any person with abiding interests...
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which around 70 leading Tamil lawyers, including Ponnambalam and S. J. V. Chelvanayakam, acted for the defence. Ponnambalam became the political leader...
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Lanka S. J. V. Chelvanayakam, prominent post-independence politician in the Sri Lanka Parliament Selvam (1966 film) a Tamil film directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan...
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cooperation of the ACTC with the United National Party a group led by S.J.V. Chelvanayakam broke away in 1949, forming the Federal Party (FP). The ACTC was...
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Among them were ITAK MPs A. Amirthalingam, S. J. V. Chelvanayakam, V. Dharmalingam, Kandiah, E. M. V. Naganathan, V. N. Navaratnam and K. Thurairatnam. A large...
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was defeated by the All Ceylon Tamil Congress (ACTC) candidate S. J. V. Chelvanayakam. However, he won the 1952 parliamentary elections and entered Parliament...
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N. M. Perera (category Alumni of S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia)
Mutwal a branch school of S. Thomas' College, Mutwal, then known as Cathedral Boys School, Mutwal. In 1919, he entered S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia...
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Congress and S. Kathiravelupillai of the Federal Party. He was re-elected at the July 1960 parliamentary election defeating G. G. Ponnambalam and S. Kathiravelupillai...
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