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Appapillai Amirthalingam (Tamil: அப்பாப்பிள்ளை அமிர்தலிங்கம்; Sinhala: අප්පාපිල්ලෙයි අමිර්තලිංගම්; 26 August 1927 – 13 July 1989) was a leading Sri Lankan Tamil politician, Member of Parliament and Leader of the Opposition. Amirthalingam was ...
May 2, 2022 · Speech by Mr. A. Amirthalingam at the memorial meeting in Chennai Periyar Thidal, following the murder of TELO Leader Mr. Sri Sabaratnam by the LTTE in Jaffna in 1986. ...more.
Jul 13, 2019 · It was on the fateful day of July 13, 1989 that foremost Sri Lankan Tamil political leader and former opposition leader Appapillai Amirthalingam along with ex-Jaffna MP Vettivelu Yogeswaran was...
Audio and Video Documents of Mr. Appapillai Amirthalingam, Sri Lanka, Former Leader of the Opposition and secretary General of TULF.
Aug 26, 2020 · Today (26 August) is the 93rd birth anniversary of well-known Sri Lankan Tamil political leader Appapillai Amirthalingam, known affectionately as Amir and Amuthar. Amirthalingam served as a Parliamentarian for 20 years in an illustrious political career spanning four decades.
Appapillai Amirthalingam and Murugesu Sivasithamparam won 18 seats in 1977 contesting on a separatist platform. The TULF became the chief opposition party in parliament and Amirthalingam became the first Sri Lankan Tamil to hold office as Opposition Leader. He said he will return soon to Pandikulam with Amirthalingam and Sivasithamparam.
Appapillai Amirthalingam was a leading Sri Lankan Tamil politician, Member of Parliament and Leader of the Opposition. Amirthalingam was assassinated by the Tamil Tigers.
