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S. J. V. Chelvanayakam

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Gender Male
Death47 years ago
Date of birth March 31,1898
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Ipoh
Malaysia
Date of died April 26,1977
DiedJaffna
Sri Lanka
Other political affiliations Tamil United Liberation Front
NationalityMalaysian
Sri Lankan
FoundedTamil United Liberation Front
Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi
Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi
Job Lawyer
Politician
Party Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi
SpousEmily Grace Barr-Kumarakulasinghe
Education Union College Tellippalai
University of London
Sri Lanka Law College
Previous positionMember of the Ceylonese Parliament , Member of the Ceylonese Parliament (1947–1952)
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S. J. V. Chelvanayakam Life story


Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam MP QC was a Ceylonese lawyer, politician and Member of Parliament. He was the founder and leader of the Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi and Tamil United Liberation Front and a political leader of the Ceylon Tamil community for more than two decades.

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