C. Rajadurai
Sri Lankan journalist and mayor
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Leaders & Politicians
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Sri Lanka
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A Sri Lankan journalist and politician, served as the first mayor of Batticaloa. Focused on local governance and development, contributed to political discourse through journalism, and played a significant role in the administration of Batticaloa during the 1980s. Advocated for democratic processes and engaged with various community issues during tenure as mayor.
Served as the first mayor of Batticaloa
Contributed to political discourse through journalism
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