Santhanam Arulsamy

Santhanam Arullsamy
Deshamanya and Deshakeerthi
Member of Parliament
for Nuwara Eliya
In office
2010–2010
Personal details
Born21 September 1959 (1959-09-21)
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
Died6 January 2019 (2019-01-07) (aged 59)
Hatton, Sri Lanka
Political partyCeylon Workers Congress
Other political
affiliations
Up-Country People's Front
OccupationTrade Unionist

Santhanam Arulsamy சந்தானம் அருள்சாமி (21 September 1959 – 6 January 2019[1]) was a Sri Lankan politician and trade unionist. He was the Minister of Education and Hindu Cultural Affairs for the Central province in 2004. He was nominated to Sri Lanka Parliament to replace Periyasamy Chandrasekaran who had died from Nuwara Eliya in 2010.[2][3][4] He was the Senior Vice President of Ceylon Workers Congress.

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  2. ^ "Santhanam Arulsamy appointed Member of Parliament". Tamilnet. 9 January 2010. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Arulsamy new MP". Sunday Observer. 4 January 2010. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  4. ^ "* Minister Chandrasekaran bids farewell to the nation". Colombo Page. 4 January 2010. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.