A. Thiagarajah, the Glossary
Arumugam Thiagarajah (ஆறுமுகம் தியாகராஜா; 17 April 1916 – 25 May 1981) was a Sri Lankan Tamil teacher, politician and Member of Parliament.[1]
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25 relations: A. Amirthalingam, All Ceylon Tamil Congress, Colombo, Independent politician, Jaffna District, Member of parliament, Moolai, Parliament of Ceylon, Parliament of Sri Lanka, People's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam, Sri Lanka Freedom Party, Sri Lankan Constitution of 1972, Sri Lankan Tamil militant groups, Sri Lankan Tamil nationalism, Sri Lankan Tamils, T. Thirunavukarasu, Tamil United Liberation Front, The Honourable, The Nation (Sri Lanka), The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka), United National Party, University Teachers for Human Rights, Vaddukoddai Electoral District, 1970 Ceylonese parliamentary election, 1977 Sri Lankan parliamentary election.
- All Ceylon Tamil Congress politicians
- Assassinated Sri Lankan politicians
- People killed by the People's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam
- Politicians assassinated in 1981
A. Amirthalingam
Appapillai Amirthalingam (அப்பாப்பிள்ளை அமிர்தலிங்கம்; අප්පාපිල්ලෙයි අමිර්තලිංගම්; 26 August 1927 – 13 July 1989) was a leading Sri Lankan Tamil politician, Member of Parliament and Leader of the Opposition. A. Thiagarajah and a. Amirthalingam are Asian politicians assassinated in the 1980s, Assassinated Sri Lankan politicians, Sri Lankan Tamil people and Tamil politicians.
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All Ceylon Tamil Congress
All Ceylon Tamil Congress (அகில இலங்கைத் தமிழ்க் காங்கிரஸ்), is the oldest Tamil political party in Sri Lanka.
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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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Independent politician
An independent, non-partisan politician or non-affiliated politician is a politician not affiliated with any political party or bureaucratic association.
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Jaffna District
Jaffna District (யாழ்ப்பாணம் மாவட்டம் Yāḻppāṇam Māvaṭṭam; යාපනය දිස්ත්රික්කය yāpanaya distrikkaya) is one of the 25 districts of Sri Lanka, the second level administrative division of the country.
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Member of parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district.
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Moolai
Moolai (மூளாய் Moolaai) is a town in Northern Jaffna District, Sri Lanka.
Parliament of Ceylon
The Parliament of Ceylon was the legislative body of British Ceylon & Dominion of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) established in 1947 by the Soulbury Constitution, prior to independence on 4 February 1948.
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Parliament of Sri Lanka
The Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකා පාර්ලිමේන්තුව Shri Lanka Parlimenthuwa, Tamil: இலங்கை நாடாளுமன்றம் Ilaṅkai nāṭāḷumaṉṟam) is the supreme legislative body of Sri Lanka.
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People's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam
The People's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam (PLOTE) is a former Tamil militant group that had become a pro-government paramilitary group and political party.
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Sri Lanka Freedom Party
The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP; translit; translit) is one of the main political parties of Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lankan Constitution of 1972
The Sri Lankan Constitution of 1972 was a constitution of Sri Lanka, replaced by the 1978 constitution currently in force.
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Sri Lankan Tamil militant groups
Sri Lankan Tamil militant groups rose to prominence in the 1970s to fight the state of Sri Lanka in order to create an independent Tamil Eelam in the north of Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lankan Tamil nationalism
Sri Lankan Tamil nationalism is the conviction of the Sri Lankan Tamil people, a minority ethnic group in the South Asian island country of Sri Lanka (formerly known as Ceylon), that they have the right to constitute an independent or autonomous political community.
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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. Thiagarajah and Sri Lankan Tamils are Sri Lankan Tamil people.
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T. Thirunavukarasu
Thamodarampillai Thirunavukarasu (தாமோதரம்பிள்ளை திருநாவுக்கரசு; 1 September 1933 – 1 August 1982) was a Sri Lankan Tamil politician and Member of Parliament. A. Thiagarajah and T. Thirunavukarasu are all Ceylon Tamil Congress politicians, people from British Ceylon and Tamil politicians.
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Tamil United Liberation Front
The Tamil United Liberation Front (translit, translit) is a political party in Sri Lanka.
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The Honourable
The Honourable (Commonwealth English) or The Honorable (American English; see spelling differences) (abbreviation: Hon., Hon'ble, or variations) is an honorific style that is used as a prefix before the names or titles of certain people, usually with official governmental or diplomatic positions.
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The Nation (Sri Lanka)
The Nation is a weekly 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 National Party
The United National Party (UNP; translit, translit) is a centre-right political party in Sri Lanka.
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University Teachers for Human Rights
The University Teachers for Human Rights (Jaffna) or UTHR(J) was formed in 1988 at the University of Jaffna, Jaffna, in Sri Lanka, as part of the national organization University Teachers for Human Rights.
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Vaddukoddai Electoral District
Vaddukoddai Electoral District was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between August 1947 and February 1989.
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1970 Ceylonese parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Ceylon in 1970.
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1977 Sri Lankan parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Sri Lanka on 21 July 1977.
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See also
All Ceylon Tamil Congress politicians
- A. Thiagarajah
- A. V. Kulasingham
- A. Vinayagamoorthy
- Alfred Thambiayah
- C. Arulampalam
- C. Vanniasingam
- E. M. V. Naganathan
- G. G. Ponnambalam
- G. Krishnapillai
- Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam
- I. X. Pereira
- J. G. Rajakulendran
- K. Kanagaratnam
- Kumar Ponnambalam
- M. Sivasithamparam
- N. Kumaraguruparan
- S. J. V. Chelvanayakam
- S. Nadarajah
- S. Natesan
- S. R. Kanaganayagam
- S. Sivapalan
- S. U. Ethirmanasingham
- T. M. Sabaratnam
- T. Ramalingam
- T. Sivasithamparam
- T. Thirunavukarasu
- V. Anandasangaree
- V. Kumaraswamy
- V. Nalliah
Assassinated Sri Lankan politicians
- A. Amirthalingam
- A. Chandranehru
- A. L. Abdul Majeed
- A. Thangathurai
- A. Thiagarajah
- Alfred Duraiappah
- Bharatha Lakshman Premachandra
- C. V. Gunaratne
- D. M. Dassanayake
- Daya Sepali Senadheera
- G. M. Premachandra
- G. Yogasangari
- Gamini Dissanayake
- Janaka Perera
- Jeyaraj Fernandopulle
- Jinadasa Weerasinghe
- Joseph Pararajasingham
- Keerthisena Abeywickrama
- Kiddinan Sivanesan
- Kumar Ponnambalam
- Kumaraswamy Nandagopan
- Lakshman Algama
- Lakshman Kadirgamar
- Lalith Athulathmudali
- Lionel Jayatilleke
- M. Alalasundaram
- M. Canagaratnam
- M. E. H. Maharoof
- Nadarajah Raviraj
- Nalanda Ellawala
- Neelan Tiruchelvam
- Nimalan Soundaranayagam
- Ossie Abeygunasekera
- Pon Sivapalan
- R. M. Gunasekera
- Ranasinghe Premadasa
- Ranjan Wijeratne
- S. Nadarajah
- S. Shanmuganathan (Sri Lankan politician)
- S. Sivamaharajah
- S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike
- Sam Tambimuttu
- Sarojini Yogeswaran
- T. Maheswaran
- V. Dharmalingam
- V. Yogeswaran
- Vanniasingham Vigneswaran
- Vijaya Kumaratunga
- Weerasinghe Mallimarachchi
People killed by the People's Liberation Organisation of Tamil Eelam
- A. Thiagarajah
Politicians assassinated in 1981
- A. Thiagarajah
- Anwar Sadat
- Chaudhry Zahoor Elahi
- Hamad Abu Rabia
- James Stronge (Mid-Armagh MP)
- Mir Asadollah Madani
- Mohammad Beheshti
- Mohammad Montazeri
- Mohammad-Ali Rajai
- Mohammad-Javad Bahonar
- Mousa Kalantari
- Norman Stronge
- Pierre Declercq
- Robert Bradford (Northern Irish politician)
- Saleh Yousefi
- Ziaur Rahman
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._Thiagarajah
Also known as Arumugam Thiagarajah.