K. Kailasapathy
Journalist and academic in Sri Lanka
Born
April 5th, 1933
92 years ago
Died
1982
43 years ago — 49 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Sri Lanka
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Born in Sri Lanka, this individual made significant contributions to journalism and academia. Engaged in various journalistic endeavors, emphasized the importance of education and literature. Held academic positions that contributed to the development of higher education in the country. Involved in cultural and literary activities that highlighted Sri Lankan heritage.
Authored influential publications on Sri Lankan literature
Served as a professor at a leading university
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