M. K. Eelaventhan
M.K. Eelaventhan | |
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| Member of the Sri Lanka and Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam Parliament for National List | |
| In office 2004–2007 | |
| Preceded by | Raseen Mohammed Imam, TNA |
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| Born | September 14, 1932 |
| Political party | Tamil Eelam Liberation Front |
| Other political affiliations | Tamil National Alliance |
| Residence | Canada |
M.K. Eelaventhan (born September 14, 1932 - ) is a Tamil politician and former Member of Parliament.
His birth name was Kanakendran but he changed it to Eelaventhan which means "King of Eelam" in Tamil.
Eelaventhan was a National List MP for the Tamil National Alliance in the Sri Lankan Parliament between April 2004 and December 2007 when he was expelled from Parliament for non-attendance.[1]
References
- ^ "Eelaventhan loses membership in SL parliament". TamilNet. 15 December 2007. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
- Sachi Sri Kantha (12 April 2004). "Tribute to M.K. Eelaventhan". Ilankai Tamil Sangam. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
- Sachi Sri Kantha (13 December 2000). "M.K.Eelaventhan - A Man with a Mission". TamilNation. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
- Nadesan Satyendra (12 December 2000). "One Hundred Tamils of the 20th Century: M.K.Eelaventhan". TamilNation. Retrieved 20 June 2009.