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A. T. Moorthy, the Glossary

Arambamoorthy Thedchana Moorthy (10 August 1928 – 1 April 2008) was a Sri Lankan Tamil diplomat and High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.^[1]

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Alumni of Jaffna College
English people of Sri Lankan Tamil descent
High Commissioners of Sri Lanka to Pakistan
High Commissioners of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom

Batticaloa District

Batticaloa District (மட்டக்களப்பு மாவட்டம்; මඩකලපුව දිස්ත්‍රික්කය) is one of the 25 districts of Sri Lanka, the second level administrative division of the country.

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Beijing

Beijing, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital of China.

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Black July

Black July (translit; Kalu Juliya) was an anti-Tamil pogrom that occurred in Sri Lanka during July 1983.

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British Ceylon (Britānya Laṃkāva; Biritthāṉiya Ilaṅkai), officially British Settlements and Territories in the Island of Ceylon with its Dependencies from 1802 to 1833, then the Island of Ceylon and its Territories and Dependencies from 1833 to 1931 and finally the Island of Ceylon and its Dependencies from 1931 to 1948, was the British Crown colony of present-day Sri Lanka between 1796 and 4 February 1948.

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Call to the bar

The call to the bar is a legal term of art in most common law jurisdictions where persons must be qualified to be allowed to argue in court on behalf of another party and are then said to have been "called to the bar" or to have received "call to the bar".

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Chargé d'affaires

A chargé d'affaires, plural chargés d'affaires, often shortened to chargé (French) and sometimes in colloquial English to charge-D, is a diplomat who serves as an embassy's chief of mission in the absence of the ambassador.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Colombo

Colombo (translit,; translit) is the executive and judicial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population.

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Government of Sri Lanka

The Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) (Śrī Lankā Rajaya; இலங்கை அரசாங்கம்) is a Semi-presidential republic determined by the Sri Lankan Constitution.

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Gray's Inn

The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn, commonly known as Gray's Inn, is one of the four Inns of Court (professional associations for barristers and judges) in London.

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High Commission of Sri Lanka, London

The High Commission of Sri Lanka (ශ්‍රී ලංකා මහ කොමසාරිස් කාර්යාලය, ලන්ඩනය Shri Lanka Maha Komasaris Karyalaya Landanaya) in London is the diplomatic mission of Sri Lanka in the United Kingdom.

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Indonesia

Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans.

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Iran hostage crisis

The Iran hostage crisis was a diplomatic standoff between Iran and the United States.

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Iranian Revolution

The Iranian Revolution (انقلاب ایران), also known as the 1979 Revolution and the Islamic Revolution (label), was a series of events that culminated in the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979. The revolution led to the replacement of the Imperial State of Iran by the present-day Islamic Republic of Iran, as the monarchical government of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was superseded by the theocratic Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, a religious cleric who had headed one of the rebel factions.

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Jaffna College

Jaffna College is a private school in Vaddukoddai, Sri Lanka.

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Jakarta

Jakarta, officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta (DKI Jakarta) and formerly known as Batavia until 1949, is the capital and largest city of Indonesia.

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Letter of credence

A letter of credence (Lettre de créance) is a formal diplomatic letter that designates a diplomat as ambassador to another sovereign state.

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List of high commissioners of Sri Lanka to Pakistan

The Sri Lankan High Commissioner to the Pakistan is the Sri Lankan envoy to Pakistan. A. T. Moorthy and List of high commissioners of Sri Lanka to Pakistan are high Commissioners of Sri Lanka to Pakistan.

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List of high commissioners of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom

The Sri Lankan High Commissioner to the United Kingdom is the Sri Lankan envoy to United Kingdom. A. T. Moorthy and List of high commissioners of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom are high Commissioners of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong (26 December 1893 – 9 September 1976), also known as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese politician, Marxist theorist, military strategist, poet, and revolutionary who was the founder of the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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Noel Wimalasena

Deshamanya Noel Wimalasena (23 March 1914 – 5 May 1994) was a Sri Lankan lawyer, politician and the first Governor of Sabaragamuwa. A. T. Moorthy and Noel Wimalasena are high Commissioners of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom and Sri Lankan lawyers.

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Non-Aligned Movement

The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is a forum of 120 countries that are not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc.

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P. Sriskandarajah

Ponnuduraiswamy Sriskandarajah (8 February 1905 – 24 December 1968) was a leading Ceylonese lawyer and judge. A. T. Moorthy and P. Sriskandarajah are Alumni of Jaffna College, Sri Lankan Tamil people and Sri Lankan lawyers.

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Sinhalese people

The Sinhalese people (Sinhala Janathāva), also known as the Sinhalese or Sinhala people are an Indo-Aryan ethno-linguistic group native to the island of Sri Lanka.

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Sri Lanka Overseas Service

The Sri Lanka Overseas Service (SLOS) (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා විදේශ සේවය; śrī laṁkā vidēśa sēvaya) which is most commonly referred to as the Sri Lanka Foreign Service is the foreign service of Sri Lanka.

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Sri Lankan Tamils

Sri Lankan Tamils, also known as Ceylon Tamils or Eelam Tamils, are Tamils native to the South Asian island state of Sri Lanka. A. T. Moorthy and Sri Lankan Tamils are Sri Lankan Tamil people and Tamil people.

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Tamil Times

The Tamil Times was an English language British monthly news magazine focusing on Sri Lankan Tamil issues.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Island (Sri Lanka)

The Island is a daily English-language newspaper in Sri Lanka.

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The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

The Sunday Times is a weekly Sri Lankan broadsheet initially published by the now defunct Times Group, until 1991, when it was taken over by Wijeya Newspapers.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is one of the five regional commissions under the jurisdiction of the United Nations Economic and Social Council.

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University of Ceylon

The University of Ceylon was the only university in Sri Lanka (earlier Ceylon) from 1942 until 1972.

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Zhou Enlai

Zhou Enlai (5 March 1898 – 8 January 1976) was a Chinese statesman, diplomat, and revolutionary who served as the first Premier of the People's Republic of China from September 1954 until his death in January 1976.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._T._Moorthy

Also known as Arambamoorthy Thedchana Moorthy.

A. T. Moorthy, the Glossary

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See also

Alumni of Jaffna College

English people of Sri Lankan Tamil descent

High Commissioners of Sri Lanka to Pakistan

High Commissioners of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom

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