C. Sittampalam
Sri Lankan lawyer and politician
Born
September 13th, 1898
126 years ago
Died
1964
61 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Sri Lanka
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Served as a prominent lawyer and politician in Sri Lanka. Participated in the political landscape during a significant period in the country’s history. Contributed to legal reforms and representation in governmental matters. Actively engaged in advocating for the rights of various communities.
Held positions in legislative governance
Participated in constitutional discussions
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