Sarojini Yogeswaran

Sarojini Yogeswaran
14th Mayor of Jaffna
In office
1998–1998
Succeeded byPon Sivapalan
Member of Jaffna Municipal Council
In office
1998–1998
Personal details
Born
Sarojini Ponnambalam
Died(1998-05-17)17 May 1998
Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Political partyTamil United Liberation Front
SpouseVettivelu Yogeswaran
Alma materVembadi Girls High School

Sarojini Yogeswaran (née Ponnambalam; died in 1998) was the first female mayor of Jaffna, a city in Sri Lanka. She served from 1997 until her assassination. Yogeswaran was a member of the Tamil United Liberation Front and was the first elected mayor in 14 years.