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    All Ceylon Tamil Congress (Tamil: அகில இலங்கைத் தமிழ்க் காங்கிரஸ்), is the oldest Tamil political party in Sri Lanka. The ACTC was founded in 1944 by...
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  • administration, this emerging Tamil national consciousness led to the establishment of the All Ceylon Tamil Congress headed by Tamil politician, G. G. Ponnambalam...
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  • Ponnambalam - political leader of the Sri Lankan Tamil people; founder and leader of the All Ceylon Tamil Congress; government minister and Member of Parliament...
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    The Ceylon Workers' Congress (CWC) (Tamil: இலங்கை தொழிலாளர் காங்கிரஸ், romanized: Ilaṅkai Toḻilāḷar Kāṅkiras; Sinhala: ලංකා කම්කරු කොංග්‍රසය Lanka Kamkaru...
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    Sri Lankan Tamil ethnic minority in the country. It was originally founded in 1949 as a breakaway faction of the All Ceylon Tamil Congress (ACTC). In...
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    National Congress Congress of the People Pan-Africanist Congress Sri Lanka All Ceylon Tamil Congress Sri Lanka Muslim Congress Sudan National Congress (Sudan)...
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  • The All Ceylon Makkal Congress (Tamil: அகில இலங்கை மக்கள் காங்கிரஸ், romanized: Akila Ilaṅkai Makkaḷ Kāṅkiras; Sinhala: සමස්ත ලංකා මහජන කොංග්‍රසය Samasta...
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    Sri Lankan Tamils (Tamil: இலங்கை தமிழர், ilankai tamiḻar or ஈழத் தமிழர், īḻat tamiḻar), also known as Ceylon Tamils or Eelam Tamils, are Tamils native to...
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  • 2010 as breakaway faction of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA). Its main constituent is the All Ceylon Tamil Congress and it also includes former TNA Jaffna...
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  • All Ceylon Tamil Congress, presidential candidate (1982), son of G.G. Ponnambalam Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam (1974–), present leader of the All Ceylon Tamil...
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  • G. G. Ponnambalam (category All Ceylon Tamil Congress politicians)
    the founder and leader of the All Ceylon Tamil Congress (ACTC), the first political party to represent the Ceylon Tamils. Ponnambalam was born on 8 November...
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    Eelam. In 1956, the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK), the most dominant Tamil political party in Sri Lanka (then known as Ceylon), lobbied for a united state...
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  • S. J. V. Chelvanayakam (category All Ceylon Tamil Congress politicians)
    into constitutional reform in Ceylon he and other Tamil people formed the All Ceylon Tamil Congress (ACTC) to represent Tamil interests. He was elected to...
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    The Canadian Tamil Congress (CTC; French: Congrès Tamoul Canadien) is a Canadian non-profit organization that serves Tamil Canadians since October 2000...
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  • several Tamil political groups, including the Federal Party (ITAK), Ceylon Workers Congress, and All Ceylon Tamil Congress formed the Tamil United Front...
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  • S. R. Kanaganayagam (category All Ceylon Tamil Congress politicians)
    because of its support for the Sinhala Only Act. He joined the All Ceylon Tamil Congress and served as president of its Jaffna branch until his death....
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  • T. M. Sabaratnam (category All Ceylon Tamil Congress politicians)
    was elected to the Legislative Council of Ceylon unopposed. Sabaratnam stood as the All Ceylon Tamil Congress (ACTC) candidate for Vavuniya at the 1947...
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    British Ceylon (Sinhala: බ්‍රිතාන්‍ය ලංකාව, romanized: Britānya Laṃkāva; Tamil: பிரித்தானிய இலங்கை, romanized: Biritthāṉiya Ilaṅkai), officially British...
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  • Kumar Ponnambalam (category All Ceylon Tamil Congress politicians)
    Ponnambalam) was a Sri Lankan lawyer and politician. Leader of the All Ceylon Tamil Congress, he was the party's presidential candidate in 1982. He was shot...
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    Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam (category All Ceylon Tamil Congress politicians)
    and Member of Parliament. He is the leader of the All Ceylon Tamil Congress, a member of the Tamil National People's Front. Ponnambalam was born on 16...
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  • the Ceylon Indian Congress, which represented the Indian Tamils, and the Sinhalese leftist parties. The bill was also opposed by the All Ceylon Tamil Congress...
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  • form a government in coalition with the All Ceylon Tamil Congress, which had taken most of the seats in the Tamil-majority regions of the island. Sri Lanka...
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    Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi. Also consisted of the All Ceylon Tamil Congress, the Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front and the Tamil Eelam Liberation...
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  • the All Ceylon Tamil Congress (ACTC), Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front (EPRLF), Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization (TELO) and Tamil United...
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  • S. Nadarajah (category All Ceylon Tamil Congress politicians)
    Lankan Tamil lawyer, politician and member of the Senate of Ceylon. Known as "Pottar" Nadarajah, he was one of the pioneers of All Ceylon Tamil Congress. He...
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  • The Ceylon National Congress (Sinhala: ලංකා ජාතික කොන්ග්‍රසය Lanka Jathika Kongrasaya) (CNC) was a political party in colonial-era Ceylon founded on 11...
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  • 1970 Ceylonese parliamentary election (category All articles with unsourced statements)
    constituencies. The Tamil majority constituencies voted mainly for the two Tamil parties, one of which (the All Ceylon Tamil Congress), later joined the...
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  • A. Vinayagamoorthy (category All Ceylon Tamil Congress politicians)
    All Ceylon Tamil Congress. Vinayagamoorthy was born on 19 December 1933. Vinayagamoorthy was a long-standing member of the All Ceylon Tamil Congress (ACTC)...
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    2001 Sri Lankan parliamentary election (category All articles needing references cleanup)
    of Tamil United Liberation Front. Also consisted of the All Ceylon Tamil Congress, the Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front and the Tamil Eelam...
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    develop the country and to increase its revenue. In Kuala Lumpur, the Ceylon Tamil population was mainly concentrated in Brickfields and Sentul because...
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