Ponnambalam Ramanathan

Ponnambalam Ramanathan
பொன்னம்பலம் இராமநாதன்
Solicitor-General of Ceylon
In office
1892–1906
Preceded byCharles Layard
Succeeded byJames Cecil Walter Pereira
Unofficial Member (Tamil)
Legislative Council of Ceylon
In office
1879–1892
Preceded byMuthu Coomaraswamy
Succeeded byP. Coomaraswamy
Unofficial Member (Educated Ceylonese)
Legislative Council of Ceylon
In office
1911–1921
Succeeded byJames Peiris
Unofficial Member
Legislative Council of Ceylon
In office
1921–1924
Member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon
for Northern Province North
In office
1924–1930
Personal details
Born
P. Ramanathan

(1851-04-16)16 April 1851
Colombo, Ceylon
Died26 November 1930(1930-11-26) (aged 79)
Colombo, Ceylon
Alma materPresidency College, Madras
ProfessionAdvocate
EthnicityCeylon Tamil

Sir Ponnambalam Ramanathan, CMG, KC (Tamil: பொன்னம்பலம் இராமநாதன், romanized: Poṉṉampalam Irāmanātaṉ; 16 April 1851 – 26 November 1930) was a Ceylon lawyer and politician who served as Solicitor-General of Ceylon.