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class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Ceylon Tamil physician and politician</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output 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Naganathan</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-size:125%; font-weight:bold;"><div class="nickname" lang="ta">இ. மு. வி. நாகநாதன்</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:E._M._V._Naganathan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/af/E._M._V._Naganathan.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="256" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="256" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/Senate_of_Ceylon" title="Senate of Ceylon">Senate of Ceylon</a></th><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/Ceylonese_Parliament" class="mw-redirect" title="Ceylonese Parliament">Ceylonese Parliament</a></span><br />for <a href="/wiki/Nallur_Electoral_District" title="Nallur Electoral District">Nallur</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1960–1970</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/C._Arulampalam" title="C. Arulampalam">C. Arulampalam</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1906-01-31</span>)</span>31 January 1906<br /><a href="/wiki/Madras" class="mw-redirect" title="Madras">Madras</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_Raj" title="British Raj">India</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">16 August 1971<span style="display:none">(1971-08-16)</span> (aged 65)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Illankai_Tamil_Arasu_Kachchi" class="mw-redirect" title="Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi">Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Madras_Medical_College" title="Madras Medical College">Madras Medical College</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Profession</th><td class="infobox-data">Physician</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Ethnicity</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ceylon_Tamil" class="mw-redirect" title="Ceylon Tamil">Ceylon Tamil</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Elangai Murugesu Vijayaretnam Naganathan</b> (<a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a>: <span lang="ta">இலங்கை முருகேசு விஜயரத்தினம் நாகநாதன்</span>; 31 January 1906 – 16 August 1971) was a <a href="/wiki/Ceylon_Tamil" class="mw-redirect" title="Ceylon Tamil">Ceylon Tamil</a> physician, politician, senator and <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament" class="mw-redirect" title="Member of Parliament">Member of Parliament</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_family">Early life and family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=E._M._V._Naganathan&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Naganathan was born on 31 January 1906 in <a href="/wiki/Madras" class="mw-redirect" title="Madras">Madras</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_Raj" title="British Raj">India</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Arumugam_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arumugam-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TH190508_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TH190508-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was the son of John Jebaratnam Hensman, registrar of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Madras" title="University of Madras">University of Madras</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Arumugam_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arumugam-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Hensman family were from <a href="/wiki/British_Ceylon" title="British Ceylon">Ceylon</a> but moved to South India for education and work.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Naganathan's father (John Jebaratnam Hensman), grandfather (Charles Hensman) and great-grandfather (Rev. John Hensman) had all been born in Ceylon.<sup id="cite_ref-TH190508_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TH190508-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After school Naganathan joined <a href="/wiki/Madras_Medical_College" title="Madras Medical College">Madras Medical College</a>, qualifying as a medical doctor.<sup id="cite_ref-TH190508_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TH190508-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He then went to the United Kingdom, obtained the <a href="/wiki/Membership_of_the_Royal_College_of_Physicians" class="mw-redirect" title="Membership of the Royal College of Physicians">MRCP</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fellowship_of_the_Royal_College_of_Surgeons" class="mw-redirect" title="Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons">FRCS</a> qualifications and practised medicine for a period.<sup id="cite_ref-TH190508_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TH190508-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Naganathan married Retnavathi, daughter of John Wirt Ponniah Senathirajah from <a href="/wiki/Alaveddy" title="Alaveddy">Alaveddy</a>. They had three daughters (Mary Lukshmi, Anne Nirmala and Carmel Indhira) and two sons (Elangai Anthony and John).<sup id="cite_ref-Arumugam_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arumugam-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=E._M._V._Naganathan&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After returning to Ceylon Naganathan worked as a private medical practitioner in <a href="/wiki/Colombo" title="Colombo">Colombo</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Arumugam_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arumugam-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TH190508_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TH190508-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Naganathan was an active member of the <a href="/wiki/All_Ceylon_Tamil_Congress" title="All Ceylon Tamil Congress">All Ceylon Tamil Congress</a> (ACTC) and served as its secretary in 1947.<sup id="cite_ref-Arumugam_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arumugam-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was elected to the <a href="/wiki/Senate_of_Ceylon" title="Senate of Ceylon">Senate of Ceylon</a> in 1947.<sup id="cite_ref-Arumugam_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arumugam-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1948 division arose amongst ACTC members over the party leadership's decision to join the <a href="/wiki/United_National_Party" title="United National Party">United National Party</a> (UNP) led government. Naganathan was one of those who opposed joining the UNP government. The dissidents, led by <a href="/wiki/S._J._V._Chelvanayakam" title="S. J. V. Chelvanayakam">S. J. V. Chelvanayakam</a>, <a href="/wiki/C._Vanniasingam" title="C. Vanniasingam">C. Vanniasingam</a> and Naganathan, eventually left the ACTC and formed the <a href="/wiki/Illankai_Tamil_Arasu_Kachchi" class="mw-redirect" title="Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi">Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi</a> (Federal Party) in 1949.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Naganathan was ITAK's secretary for a period and became the party's president in 1966.<sup id="cite_ref-Arumugam_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arumugam-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Naganathan stood as the ITAK's candidate in <a href="/wiki/Jaffna_Electoral_District_(1947-1989)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jaffna Electoral District (1947-1989)">Jaffna</a> at the <a href="/wiki/1952_Ceylonese_parliamentary_election" title="1952 Ceylonese parliamentary election">1952</a> and <a href="/wiki/1956_Ceylonese_parliamentary_election" title="1956 Ceylonese parliamentary election">1956</a> parliamentary elections but on each occasion was defeated by the ACTC leader <a href="/wiki/G._G._Ponnambalam" title="G. G. Ponnambalam">G. G. Ponnambalam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Naganathan stood as the ITAK's (Federal Party) candidate in <a href="/wiki/Nallur_Electoral_District" title="Nallur Electoral District">Nallur</a> at the <a href="/wiki/March_1960_Ceylonese_parliamentary_election" title="March 1960 Ceylonese parliamentary election">March 1960 parliamentary election</a>. He won the election and entered <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Ceylon" title="Parliament of Ceylon">Parliament</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was re-elected at the <a href="/wiki/July_1960_Ceylonese_parliamentary_election" title="July 1960 Ceylonese parliamentary election">July 1960</a> and <a href="/wiki/1970_Ceylonese_parliamentary_election" title="1970 Ceylonese parliamentary election">1965</a> and parliamentary elections but lost out to the ACTC candidate <a href="/wiki/C._Arulampalam" title="C. Arulampalam">C. Arulampalam</a> at the <a href="/wiki/1970_Ceylonese_parliamentary_election" title="1970 Ceylonese parliamentary election">1970 parliamentary election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 5 June 1956 a group of Tamil activists and parliamentarians, including Naganathan, staged a <a href="/wiki/Satyagraha" title="Satyagraha">satyagraha</a> against the <a href="/wiki/Sinhala_Only_Act" title="Sinhala Only Act">Sinhala Only Act</a> on <a href="/wiki/Galle_Face_Green" title="Galle Face Green">Galle Face Green</a> opposite the <a href="/wiki/Old_Parliament_Building,_Colombo" title="Old Parliament Building, Colombo">Parliament</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The satyagrahis were attacked by a <a href="/wiki/Sinhalese_people" title="Sinhalese people">Sinhalese</a> mob as the police looked on, and Naganathan and <a href="/wiki/V._N._Navaratnam" title="V. N. Navaratnam">V. N. Navaratnam</a> were thrown in the lake.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the <a href="/wiki/1958_riots_in_Ceylon" class="mw-redirect" title="1958 riots in Ceylon">1958 riots</a> ITAK and the Jathika Vimukthi Peramuna (National Liberation Front) were banned.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> ITAK's leaders, including Naganathan, were arrested on 4 June 1958 as they left Parliament and imprisoned.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Naganathan played a leading role in the 1961 satyagraha campaign organised by ITAK.<sup id="cite_ref-Sangam2_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sangam2-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Early on the morning of 20 February 1961 a group of 55 to 75 persons staged a satyagraha at the Jaffna <a href="/wiki/Kachcheri" title="Kachcheri">Kachcheri</a> in <a href="/wiki/Old_Park" title="Old Park">Old Park</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Sangam2_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sangam2-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dbsjeyaraj_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dbsjeyaraj-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Among them were ITAK MPs <a href="/wiki/A._Amirthalingam" title="A. Amirthalingam">A. Amirthalingam</a>, S. J. V. Chelvanayakam, <a href="/wiki/V._Dharmalingam" title="V. Dharmalingam">V. Dharmalingam</a>, <a href="/wiki/V._A._Kandiah" title="V. A. Kandiah">V. A. Kandiah</a>, Naganathan, V. N. Navaratnam and <a href="/wiki/K._Thurairatnam" title="K. Thurairatnam">K. Thurairatnam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Sangam2_18-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sangam2-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dbsjeyaraj_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dbsjeyaraj-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A large group of policemen arrived in riot gear, wearing helmets and carrying batons and shields.<sup id="cite_ref-Sangam2_18-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sangam2-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dbsjeyaraj_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dbsjeyaraj-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The police started removing the protesters by lifting and carrying them away.<sup id="cite_ref-Sangam2_18-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sangam2-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dbsjeyaraj_19-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dbsjeyaraj-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Those who resisted were dragged away.<sup id="cite_ref-Sangam2_18-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sangam2-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dbsjeyaraj_19-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dbsjeyaraj-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later, as <a href="/wiki/Government_Agent_(Sri_Lanka)" title="Government Agent (Sri Lanka)">Government Agent</a> <a href="/wiki/M._Srikantha" title="M. Srikantha">M. Srikantha</a> and Superintendent of Police Richard Arndt tried to leave Old Park in a jeep the protesters blocked their way.<sup id="cite_ref-Sangam2_18-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sangam2-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dbsjeyaraj_19-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dbsjeyaraj-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The police reacted with brutality, beating he protesters with batons and pulled them out bodily.<sup id="cite_ref-dbsjeyaraj_19-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dbsjeyaraj-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Palaniyappan, a young man who had thrown himself in front of the jeep was pulled away by the police and beaten severely with batons.<sup id="cite_ref-Sangam2_18-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sangam2-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dbsjeyaraj_19-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dbsjeyaraj-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Five ITAK MPs were amongst the protesters blocking the jeep. Kandiah was carried out and dumped on the ground, Dharmalingam and Thurairatnam were dragged out by their hands and legs whilst Amirthalingam and Naganathan were baton charged.<sup id="cite_ref-Sangam2_18-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sangam2-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dbsjeyaraj_19-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dbsjeyaraj-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The police also baton charged a crowd of around 5,000 who had gathered to watch the satyagraha.<sup id="cite_ref-dbsjeyaraj_19-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dbsjeyaraj-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Naganathan died on 16 August 1971.<sup id="cite_ref-Arumugam_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arumugam-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div 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Senanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Gotabhaya_Senanayake" title="Richard Gotabhaya Senanayake">Richard Gotabhaya Senanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tikiri_Banda_Subasinghe" title="Tikiri Banda Subasinghe">Tikiri Banda Subasinghe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mudiyanse_Tennakoon" title="Mudiyanse Tennakoon">Mudiyanse Tennakoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._B._Tennekoon" title="R. B. Tennekoon">R. B. Tennekoon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sabaragamuwa_Province" title="Sabaragamuwa Province">Sabaragamuwa Province</a> (17)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/M._L._M._Aboosally" title="M. L. M. Aboosally">M. L. M. Aboosally</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=P._B._Bandaranayake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="P. B. Bandaranayake (page does not exist)">P. B. 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Weragama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soma_Wickremanayake" title="Soma Wickremanayake">Soma Wickremanayake</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="Southern Province, Sri Lanka">Southern Province</a> (19)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/W._D._S._Abeygoonawardena" title="W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena">W. D. S. Abeygoonawardena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matarage_Sirisena_Amarasiri" class="mw-redirect" title="Matarage Sirisena Amarasiri">Matarage Sirisena Amarasiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._P._Atapattu" title="D. P. Atapattu">D. P. Atapattu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neal_de_Alwis" title="Neal de Alwis">Neal de Alwis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakshman_de_Silva" title="Lakshman de Silva">Lakshman de Silva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_de_Silva" title="William de Silva">William de Silva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._P._de_Zoysa" title="M. P. de Zoysa">M. P. de Zoysa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._A._Dharmapala" title="C. A. Dharmapala">C. A. Dharmapala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prins_Gunasekera" title="Prins Gunasekera">Prins Gunasekera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montague_Jayawickrama" title="Montague Jayawickrama">Montague Jayawickrama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._L._Jinadasa" title="P. L. Jinadasa">P. L. Jinadasa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Rajapaksa" title="George Rajapaksa">George Rajapaksa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakshman_Rajapaksa" title="Lakshman Rajapaksa">Lakshman Rajapaksa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Roy_Rajapakse" title="Don Roy Rajapakse">Don Roy Rajapakse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._G._Samaranayake" title="R. G. Samaranayake">R. G. Samaranayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senapala_Samarasekera" title="Senapala Samarasekera">Senapala Samarasekera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Percy_Wickremasinghe" title="Percy Wickremasinghe">Percy Wickremasinghe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._A._Wickramasinghe" title="S. A. Wickramasinghe">S. A. Wickramasinghe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justin_Wijayawardhene" title="Justin Wijayawardhene">Justin Wijayawardhene</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Uva_Province" title="Uva Province">Uva Province</a> (10)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/W._P._G._Ariyadasa" title="W. P. G. Ariyadasa">W. P. G. Ariyadasa</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=K._Y._M_Wijeratne_Banda&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="K. Y. M Wijeratne Banda (page does not exist)">K. Y. M Wijeratne Banda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._H._Bandara" title="B. H. Bandara">B. H. Bandara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._G._Gunasekera" title="J. G. Gunasekera">J. G. Gunasekera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._M._Gunasekera" title="R. M. Gunasekera">R. M. Gunasekera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._A._Peeris" title="S. A. Peeris">S. A. 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Bandaranayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somaweera_Chandrasiri" title="Somaweera Chandrasiri">Somaweera Chandrasiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Ruskin_Fernando" class="mw-redirect" title="M. Ruskin Fernando">M. Ruskin Fernando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._Quintin_Fernando" class="mw-redirect" title="T. Quintin Fernando">T. 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M. K. Banda">K. M. K. Banda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._D._Banda" title="M. D. Banda">M. D. Banda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L._B._Dassanayake" title="L. B. Dassanayake">L. B. Dassanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._William_Fernando" title="T. William Fernando">T. William Fernando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Cader_Shahul_Hameed" title="Abdul Cader Shahul Hameed">Abdul Cader Shahul Hameed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._B._M._Herath" title="T. B. M. Herath">T. B. M. Herath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._B._Ilangaratne" title="T. B. Ilangaratne">T. B. Ilangaratne</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=K._Abdul_Jabbar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="K. Abdul Jabbar (page does not exist)">K. Abdul Jabbar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._B._Jayasundera" title="T. B. Jayasundera">T. B. Jayasundera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/U._P._Y._Jinadasa" title="U. P. Y. Jinadasa">U. P. Y. Jinadasa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tissa_Kapukotuwa" title="Tissa Kapukotuwa">Tissa Kapukotuwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrasena_Munaweera" title="Chandrasena Munaweera">Chandrasena Munaweera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._S._Pelpola" title="R. S. Pelpola">R. S. Pelpola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelton_Ranaraja" title="Shelton Ranaraja">Shelton Ranaraja</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abeyratne_Ratnayaka" title="Abeyratne Ratnayaka">Abeyratne Ratnayaka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._L._Senanayake" title="E. L. Senanayake">E. L. Senanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=D._G._Sirisena&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="D. G. Sirisena (page does not exist)">D. G. Sirisena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reginald_Tennekoon" title="Reginald Tennekoon">R. W. Tennekoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._B._Tennekoon" title="T. B. Tennekoon">T. B. Tennekoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._D._Weerasekera" title="J. D. Weerasekera">J. D. Weerasekera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/U._B._Weerasekera" title="U. B. Weerasekera">U. B. Weerasekera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmund_Wijesuriya" title="Edmund Wijesuriya">Edmund Wijesuriya</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="Eastern Province, Sri Lanka">Eastern Province</a> (11)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/T._Ahambaram" title="T. Ahambaram">T. Ahambaram</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/M._E._H._Mohamed_Ali" title="M. E. H. Mohamed Ali">M. E. H. Mohamed Ali</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._C._Ahamed" title="M. C. Ahamed">M. C. Ahamed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._L._Abdul_Majeed" title="A. L. Abdul Majeed">A. L. Abdul Majeed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._A._Abdul_Majeed" title="M. A. Abdul Majeed">M. A. Abdul Majeed</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=M._I._M._Abdul_Majeed&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="M. I. M. Abdul Majeed (page does not exist)">M. I. M. Abdul Majeed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._Manicavasagam" title="P. Manicavasagam">P. Manicavasagam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Hussain_Macan_Markar" title="Ahmed Hussain Macan Markar">Ahmed Hussain Macan Markar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._Rajadurai" title="C. Rajadurai">C. Rajadurai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._R._Rajavarothiam" title="N. R. Rajavarothiam">N. R. Rajavarothiam</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/S._M._Manickarajah" title="S. M. Manickarajah">S. M. Manickarajah</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._M._Rasamanickam" title="S. M. Rasamanickam">S. M. Rasamanickam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indrasena_de_Zoysa" title="Indrasena de Zoysa">Indrasena de Zoysa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Northern_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="Northern Province, Sri Lanka">Northern Province</a> (13)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/V._A._Alegacone" title="V. A. Alegacone">V. A. Alegacone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._Amirthalingam" title="A. Amirthalingam">A. Amirthalingam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Balasundaram" title="M. Balasundaram">M. Balasundaram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._J._V._Chelvanayakam" title="S. J. V. Chelvanayakam">S. J. V. Chelvanayakam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._Dharmalingam" title="V. Dharmalingam">V. Dharmalingam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Duraiappah" title="Alfred Duraiappah">Alfred Duraiappah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._A._Kandiah" title="V. A. Kandiah">V. A. Kandiah</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/V._Navaratnam" title="V. Navaratnam">V. Navaratnam</a></li></ul></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">E. M. V. Naganathan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._N._Navaratnam" title="V. N. Navaratnam">V. N. Navaratnam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Sivasithamparam" title="M. Sivasithamparam">M. Sivasithamparam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._Sivasithamparam" title="T. Sivasithamparam">T. Sivasithamparam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._Sivasunderam" title="A. Sivasunderam">A. Sivasunderam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._Thurairatnam" title="K. Thurairatnam">K. Thurairatnam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/North_Central_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="North Central Province, Sri Lanka">North Central Province</a> (8)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/C._P._de_Silva" title="C. P. de Silva">C. P. de Silva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._H._de_Silva" title="A. H. de Silva">A. H. de Silva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sirimevan_Godage" title="Sirimevan Godage">Sirimevan Godage</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/K._B._Ratnayake" title="K. B. Ratnayake">K. B. Ratnayake</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._L._B._Hurulle" title="E. L. B. Hurulle">E. L. B. Hurulle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._B._Lenawa" title="S. B. Lenawa">S. B. Lenawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._B._Ratnamalala" title="R. B. Ratnamalala">R. B. Ratnamalala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maithripala_Senanayake" title="Maithripala Senanayake">Maithripala Senanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._M._K._Tennakoon" title="P. M. K. Tennakoon">P. M. K. Tennakoon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/North_Western_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="North Western Province, Sri Lanka">North Western Province</a> (16)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/M._A._Adikari" title="M. A. Adikari">M. A. Adikari</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/M._A._J._Wijesinghe" title="M. A. J. Wijesinghe">M. A. J. Wijesinghe</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Fernando" title="Hugh Fernando">Hugh Fernando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._D._R._Jayaratne" title="S. D. R. Jayaratne">S. D. R. Jayaratne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L._B._Jayasena" title="L. B. Jayasena">L. B. Jayasena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._H._M._Naina_Marikar" title="M. H. M. Naina Marikar">M. H. M. Naina Marikar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._B._Monnekulame" title="D. B. Monnekulame">D. B. Monnekulame</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jaya_Pathirana" title="Jaya Pathirana">Jaya Pathirana</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_Peries" title="Albert Peries">Albert Peries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._U._Romanis" title="A. U. Romanis">A. U. Romanis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Samarakkody" title="Stephen Samarakkody">Stephen Samarakkody</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._W._Samarasinghe" title="G. W. Samarasinghe">G. W. Samarasinghe</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=A._H._Senanayake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="A. H. Senanayake (page does not exist)">A. H. Senanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Gotabhaya_Senanayake" title="Richard Gotabhaya Senanayake">Richard Gotabhaya Senanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mudiyanse_Tennakoon" title="Mudiyanse Tennakoon">Mudiyanse Tennakoon</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kavisena_Herath" title="Kavisena Herath">Kavisena Herath</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/U._B._Wanninayake" title="U. B. Wanninayake">U. B. Wanninayake</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leelananda_Weerasinghe&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Leelananda Weerasinghe (page does not exist)">Leelananda Weerasinghe</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=D._P._Wickremasinghe&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="D. P. Wickremasinghe (page does not exist)">D. P. Wickremasinghe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sabaragamuwa_Province" title="Sabaragamuwa Province">Sabaragamuwa Province</a> (17)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/M._L._M._Aboosally" title="M. L. M. Aboosally">M. L. M. Aboosally</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._A._P._B._Balasuriya" title="B. A. P. B. Balasuriya">B. A. P. B. Balasuriya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L._de_S._A._Gunasekera" title="L. de S. A. Gunasekera">L. de S. A. Gunasekera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._C._Imbulana" title="P. C. Imbulana">P. C. Imbulana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._B._G._Kalugalla" title="P. B. G. Kalugalla">P. B. G. Kalugalla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asoka_Karunaratne" title="Asoka Karunaratne">Asoka Karunaratne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._T._G._Karunaratne" title="V. T. G. Karunaratne">V. T. G. Karunaratne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._A._Karunasena" title="W. A. Karunasena">W. A. Karunasena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyril_Mathew" title="Cyril Mathew">Cyril Mathew</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Stanley_Molligoda&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Stanley Molligoda (page does not exist)">Stanley Molligoda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._M._Perera" title="N. M. Perera">N. M. Perera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clifford_Ratwatte" title="Clifford Ratwatte">Clifford Ratwatte</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=P._R._Ratnayake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="P. R. Ratnayake (page does not exist)">P. R. 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Wijesundara</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="Southern Province, Sri Lanka">Southern Province</a> (19)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albert_Kariyawasam" title="Albert Kariyawasam">Albert Kariyawasam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sumanapala_Dahanayake" title="Sumanapala Dahanayake">Sumanapala Dahanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wijeyananda_Dahanayake" title="Wijeyananda Dahanayake">Wijeyananda Dahanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neal_de_Alwis" title="Neal de Alwis">Neal de Alwis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakshman_de_Silva" title="Lakshman de Silva">Lakshman de Silva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._P._de_Zoysa" title="M. P. de Zoysa">M. P. de Zoysa</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Tillekeratne" title="Edwin Tillekeratne">Edwin Tillekeratne</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._W._Dissanayake" title="H. W. Dissanayake">H. W. Dissanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._S._Goonesekera" title="D. S. Goonesekera">D. S. Goonesekera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montague_Jayawickrama" title="Montague Jayawickrama">Montague Jayawickrama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_de_Silva_Kularatne" title="Patrick de Silva Kularatne">Patrick de Silva Kularatne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._A._Rajapaksa" title="D. A. Rajapaksa">D. A. Rajapaksa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Rajapaksa" title="George Rajapaksa">George Rajapaksa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakshman_Rajapaksa" title="Lakshman Rajapaksa">Lakshman Rajapaksa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Roy_Rajapakse" title="Don Roy Rajapakse">Don Roy Rajapakse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senapala_Samarasekera" title="Senapala Samarasekera">Senapala Samarasekera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahanama_Samaraweera" title="Mahanama Samaraweera">Mahanama Samaraweera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Percy_Wickremasinghe" title="Percy Wickremasinghe">Percy Wickremasinghe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._A._Wickramasinghe" title="S. A. Wickramasinghe">S. A. Wickramasinghe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._P._Wickremasuriya" title="P. P. Wickremasuriya">P. P. Wickremasuriya</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Uva_Province" title="Uva Province">Uva Province</a> (10)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/W._P._G._Ariyadasa" title="W. P. G. Ariyadasa">W. P. G. Ariyadasa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._H._Bandara" title="B. H. Bandara">B. H. Bandara</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=S._B._Ekanayake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="S. B. Ekanayake (page does not exist)">S. B. Ekanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._M._Gunasekera" title="D. M. Gunasekera">D. M. Gunasekera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._G._Gunasekera" title="J. G. Gunasekera">J. G. Gunasekera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._M._P._Rajaratne" title="K. M. P. Rajaratne">K. M. P. Rajaratne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kusuma_Rajaratne" title="Kusuma Rajaratne">Kusuma Rajaratne</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amarananda_Ratnayake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Amarananda Ratnayake (page does not exist)">Amarananda Ratnayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._P._J._Seneviratne" title="C. P. J. Seneviratne">C. P. J. Seneviratne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._G._M._Albert_Silva" title="W. G. M. Albert Silva">W. G. M. Albert Silva</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Western_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="Western Province, Sri Lanka">Western Province</a> (35)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Felix_Dias_Bandaranaike" title="Felix Dias Bandaranaike">Felix Dias Bandaranaike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._D._Bandaranayake" title="S. D. Bandaranayake">S. D. Bandaranayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/I._A._Cader" title="I. A. Cader">I. A. Cader</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somaweera_Chandrasiri" title="Somaweera Chandrasiri">Somaweera Chandrasiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colvin_R._de_Silva" title="Colvin R. de Silva">Colvin R. de Silva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._Danister_de_Silva" class="mw-redirect" title="W. Danister de Silva">W. Danister de Silva</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vivienne_Goonewardene" title="Vivienne Goonewardene">Vivienne Goonewardene</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Razik_Fareed" title="Razik Fareed">Razik Fareed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._Quintin_Fernando" class="mw-redirect" title="T. Quintin Fernando">T. Quintin Fernando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meryl_Fernando" title="Meryl Fernando">Meryl Fernando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cholomondeley_Goonewardene" title="Cholomondeley Goonewardene">Cholomondeley Goonewardene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leslie_Goonewardene" title="Leslie Goonewardene">Leslie Goonewardene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_Gunawardena" title="Philip Gunawardena">Philip Gunawardena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Gunawardena" title="Robert Gunawardena">Robert Gunawardena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakshman_Jayakody" title="Lakshman Jayakody">Lakshman Jayakody</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelton_Jayasinghe" title="Shelton Jayasinghe">D. Shelton Jayasinghe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gamini_Jayasuriya" title="Gamini Jayasuriya">Gamini Jayasuriya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._R._Jayewardene" title="J. R. Jayewardene">J. R. Jayewardene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._C._M._Kaleel" title="M. C. M. Kaleel">M. C. M. 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S. Abeysundara">S. S. Abeysundara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alick_Aluwihare" title="Alick Aluwihare">Alick Aluwihare</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=W._M._G._T._Banda&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="W. M. G. T. Banda (page does not exist)">W. M. G. T. Banda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._A._Daniel" title="M. A. Daniel">M. A. Daniel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L._B._Dassanayake" title="L. B. Dassanayake">L. B. Dassanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Cader_Shahul_Hameed" title="Abdul Cader Shahul Hameed">Abdul Cader Shahul Hameed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._B._M._Herath" title="T. B. M. Herath">T. B. M. Herath</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=C._Karunaratne&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="C. Karunaratne (page does not exist)">C. Karunaratne</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=R._Kulatillake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="R. Kulatillake (page does not exist)">R. Kulatillake</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=P._G._Muthubanda&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="P. G. Muthubanda (page does not exist)">P. G. Muthubanda</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=H._M._Navaratne&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="H. M. Navaratne (page does not exist)">H. M. Navaratne</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=D._B._Ranatunga&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="D. B. Ranatunga (page does not exist)">D. B. Ranatunga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Jasen_Ranaweera" title="Donald Jasen Ranaweera">D. J. Ranaweera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._L._Senanayake" title="E. L. Senanayake">E. L. Senanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hemachandra_Sirisena" title="Hemachandra Sirisena">Hemachandra Sirisena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._B._Tennekoon" title="T. B. Tennekoon">T. B. Tennekoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._B._A._Weerakoon" title="P. B. A. Weerakoon">Aloysius Weerakoon</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=R._P._Wijesiri&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="R. P. Wijesiri (page does not exist)">R. P. Wijesiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmund_Wijesuriya" title="Edmund Wijesuriya">Edmund Wijesuriya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dingiri_Banda_Wijetunga" title="Dingiri Banda Wijetunga">Dingiri Banda Wijetunga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noel_Wimalasena" title="Noel Wimalasena">Noel Wimalasena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._B._Yalegama" title="S. B. Yalegama">S. B. Yalegama</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="Eastern Province, Sri Lanka">Eastern Province</a> (11)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/K._W._Devanayagam" title="K. W. Devanayagam">K. W. Devanayagam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._S._Kariapper" title="M. S. Kariapper">M. S. Kariapper</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/M._C._Ahamed" title="M. C. Ahamed">M. C. Ahamed</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._L._Abdul_Majeed" title="A. L. Abdul Majeed">A. L. Abdul Majeed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._A._Abdul_Majeed" title="M. A. Abdul Majeed">M. A. Abdul Majeed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._M._Manickarajah" title="S. M. Manickarajah">S. M. Manickarajah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._E._H._Mohamed_Ali" title="M. E. H. Mohamed Ali">M. E. H. Mohamed Ali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._M._Mustapha" title="M. M. Mustapha">M. M. Mustapha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._Rajadurai" title="C. Rajadurai">C. Rajadurai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._M._Rasamanickam" title="S. M. Rasamanickam">S. M. Rasamanickam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Lathiff_Sinnalebbe" title="Abdul Lathiff Sinnalebbe">Abdul Lathiff Sinnalebbe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senerath_Somaratne" title="Senerath Somaratne">Senerath Somaratne</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Northern_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="Northern Province, Sri Lanka">Northern Province</a> (13)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/V._A._Alegacone" title="V. A. Alegacone">V. A. Alegacone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._Amirthalingam" title="A. Amirthalingam">A. Amirthalingam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._J._V._Chelvanayakam" title="S. J. V. Chelvanayakam">S. J. V. Chelvanayakam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._Dharmalingam" title="V. Dharmalingam">V. Dharmalingam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._Kathiravelupillai" title="S. Kathiravelupillai">S. Kathiravelupillai</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">E. M. V. Naganathan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._Navaratnam" title="V. Navaratnam">V. Navaratnam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._N._Navaratnam" title="V. N. Navaratnam">V. N. Navaratnam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._G._Ponnambalam" title="G. G. Ponnambalam">G. G. Ponnambalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._P._Ratnam" title="K. P. Ratnam">K. P. Ratnam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Sivasithamparam" title="M. Sivasithamparam">M. Sivasithamparam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._Sivasithamparam" title="T. Sivasithamparam">T. Sivasithamparam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._Thurairatnam" title="K. Thurairatnam">K. Thurairatnam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/North_Central_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="North Central Province, Sri Lanka">North Central Province</a> (8)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/C._P._de_Silva" title="C. P. de Silva">C. P. de Silva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._L._B._Hurulle" title="E. L. B. Hurulle">E. L. B. Hurulle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._B._Lenawa" title="S. B. Lenawa">S. B. Lenawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._B._Ratnamalala" title="R. B. Ratnamalala">R. B. Ratnamalala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._B._Ratnayake" title="K. B. Ratnayake">K. B. Ratnayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maithripala_Senanayake" title="Maithripala Senanayake">Maithripala Senanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._M._K._Tennakoon" title="P. M. K. Tennakoon">P. M. K. Tennakoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._A._Leelaratne_Wijesinghe" title="K. A. Leelaratne Wijesinghe">Leelaratne Wijesinghe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/North_Western_Province,_Sri_Lanka" title="North Western Province, Sri Lanka">North Western Province</a> (16)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/M._D._Banda" title="M. D. Banda">M. D. Banda</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=D._M._Tilakaratna_Bandara&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="D. M. Tilakaratna Bandara (page does not exist)">D. M. Tilakaratna Bandara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shirley_Corea" title="Shirley Corea">Shirley Corea</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Herath_Ekanayake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Herath Ekanayake (page does not exist)">Herath Ekanayake</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=S._B._Herat&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="S. B. Herat (page does not exist)">S. B. Herat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/I._M._R._A._Iriyagolle" title="I. M. R. A. Iriyagolle">I. M. R. A. Iriyagolle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._H._M._Naina_Marikar" title="M. H. M. Naina Marikar">M. H. M. Naina Marikar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Festus_Perera" title="Festus Perera">Festus Perera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_Peries" title="Albert Peries">Albert Peries</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Fernando" title="Hugh Fernando">Hugh Fernando</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._R._W._Rajapakse" title="R. R. W. Rajapakse">R. R. W. 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