B. Neminathan | |
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Member of the Ceylonese Parliament for Trincomalee | |
In office 1970–1977 | |
Preceded by | S. M. Manickarajah |
Succeeded by | R. Sampanthan |
Personal details | |
Born | 28 March 1922 |
Died | Died before 1984 |
Ethnicity | Ceylon Tamil |
Balasubramaniam Neminathan (born 28 March 1922,died before 1984) was a Ceylon Tamil politician who served as a Member of Parliament.
Neminathan was born in March 1922. [1] He stood as the Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi's (Federal Party) candidate for Trincomalee at the 1970 parliamentary election. He won the election and entered Parliament. [2] In a 1984 publication by his successor R. Sampanthan,it was noted that B. Neminathan is deceased. [3]
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