Ganapathipillai Gangaser Ponnambalam (8 November 1901 – 9 December 1977), known as G.G. Ponnambalam, was a Sri Lankan Tamil politician in British Ceylon, and then after independence, in Ceylon. He founded the first Sri Lankan Tamil political party, the All Ceylon Tamil Congress. Ponnambalam stood for the principle of minority representation.

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  • Ganapathipillai Gangaser Ponnambalam (8 November 1901 – 9 December 1977), known as G.G. Ponnambalam, was a Sri Lankan Tamil politician in British Ceylon, and then after independence, in Ceylon. He founded the first Sri Lankan Tamil political party, the All Ceylon Tamil Congress. Ponnambalam stood for the principle of minority representation.
  • Ganapathipillai Gangaser Ponnambalam, connu sous le nom de G. G. Ponnambalam, était un homme politique tamoul srilankais à Ceylan du temps de l'Empire Britannique. Il fonda le premier parti politique tamoul srilankais, le All Ceylon Tamil Congress. G. G. Ponnambalam défendait le principe de la représentation des minorités.
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  • Ganapathipillai Gangaser Ponnambalam (8 November 1901 – 9 December 1977), known as G.G. Ponnambalam, was a Sri Lankan Tamil politician in British Ceylon, and then after independence, in Ceylon. He founded the first Sri Lankan Tamil political party, the All Ceylon Tamil Congress. Ponnambalam stood for the principle of minority representation.
  • Ganapathipillai Gangaser Ponnambalam, connu sous le nom de G. G. Ponnambalam, était un homme politique tamoul srilankais à Ceylan du temps de l'Empire Britannique. Il fonda le premier parti politique tamoul srilankais, le All Ceylon Tamil Congress. G. G. Ponnambalam défendait le principe de la représentation des minorités.
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