Princely Rajendran Selvanayagam (born 10 August 1936)[1] was a Sri Lankan Tamil politician and Member of Parliament.
P. R. Selvanayagam | |
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Member of the Ceylon Parliament for Batticaloa | |
In office 1970–1977 | |
Preceded by | Abdul Lathiff Sinnalebbe |
Succeeded by | M. L. Ahamed Fareeth |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 August 1936 |
Ethnicity | Sri Lankan Tamil |
Selvanayagam stood as an independent candidate in Batticaloa at the 1970 parliamentary election. He came second and entered Parliament as the second member for Batticaloa.[2] He failed to be re-elected at the 1977 parliamentary election after coming fifth.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Selvanayagam, Princely Rajendran". Parliament of Sri Lanka.
- ^ "Result of Parliamentary General Election 1970" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 December 2009.
- ^ "Result of Parliamentary General Election 1977" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2011.