| 词条 | S. R. Kanaganayagam |
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|honorific-prefix = Senator |name = S. R. Kanaganayagam |native_name = எஸ். ஆர். கனகநாயகம் |native_name_lang = ta |honorific-suffix = |image = S. R. Kanaganayagam.jpg |imagesize = |office1 = Member of the Senate of Ceylon |term_start1 = 1949 |term_end1 = 1957 |predecessor1 = |successor1 = |birth_date = {{Birth date|1904|05|16|df=yes}} |birth_place = |death_date = {{Death date and age|1989|05|15|1904|05|16|df=yes}} |death_place = Sydney, Australia |citizenship = |nationality = |party = All Ceylon Tamil Congress |otherparty = |spouse = |partner = |relations = |children = |residence = |alma_mater = Hindu English School Victoria College, Chulipuram Jaffna College Ceylon University College |occupation = |profession = Lawyer |religion = |website = |footnotes = |blank1 = Ethnicity |data1 = Ceylon Tamil }} Suppiah Ratnasingham Kanaganayagam (16 May 1904 – 15 May 1989) was a Ceylon Tamil lawyer and member of the Senate of Ceylon. Early life and familyKanaganayagam was born on 16 May 1904.[1][2] He was from Sangarathai in northern Ceylon.[1] Kanaganayagam was educated at Hindu English School, Vaddukoddai, Victoria College, Chulipuram and Jaffna College.[1] He played football for the college.[1] After school he joined Ceylon University College, graduating with an arts degree.[1] He then entered Ceylon Law College, qualifying as an advocate.[1] Kanaganayagam married Satiammah, daughter of Selvaduari.[1] They had a daughter (Savitri Devi) and two sons (Kanag-Isvaran and Maheswaran).[1] CareerKanaganayagam was called to the bar on 10 April 1933.[2] He practised law at the Jaffna Bar.[1] Kanaganayagam was a member of the Jaffna Youth Congress, Jaffna Association and Tamil Association.[1] He joined the United National Party (UNP) in 1947 and was appointed to the Senate of Ceylon in 1949.[1][2] He left the UNP because of its support for the Sinhala Only Act.[1] He joined the All Ceylon Tamil Congress and served as president of its Jaffna branch until his death.[1] Kanaganayagam was awarded the Smith Mundt Scholarship in 1953 and studied in the USA.[2] Kanaganayagam was a director and vice president of the Hindu Board of Education.[1] Later lifeKanaganayagam was heavily involved with the Hindu orphanage in Thirunelveli.[1] He was a member of the senate of the University of Jaffna.[1] The civil war caused Kanaganayagam to move from Jaffna to his birth town of Sangarathai in 1984.[1] He later moved to Australia to live with his daughter.[1][2] He died on 15 May 1989 in Sydney.[3] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 {{cite book|last=Arumugam|first=S.|title=Dictionary of Biography of the Tamils of Ceylon|url=http://www.noolaham.org/wiki/index.php?title=Dictionary_of_Biography_of_the_Tamils_of_Ceylon|year=1997|pages=67–68}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite news|last=Tharmarajah|first=K. M.|title=Advocate S.R. Kanaganayagam: A legal luminary well-known for sound interpretation, wit and humour|url=http://www.dailynews.lk/2004/05/14/fea04.html|newspaper=Daily News (Sri Lanka)|date=14 May 2004|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019012126/http://www.dailynews.lk/2004/05/14/fea04.html|archivedate=19 October 2012|df=}} 3. ^{{cite journal|title=Classified Ads|journal=Tamil Times|date=June 1989|volume=VIII|issue=7|page=22|url=http://noolaham.net/project/34/3323/3323.pdf|issn=0266-4488}} External links
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