"P. Ramanathan" redirects here. For the judge, see P. Ramanathan (judge).
Sir
Ponnambalam Ramanathan
CMG KC
பொன்னம்பலம் இராமநாதன்
Solicitor-General of Ceylon
In office 1892–1906
Preceded by
Charles Layard
Succeeded by
James Cecil Walter Pereira
Unofficial Member (Tamil) Legislative Council of Ceylon
In office 1879–1892
Preceded by
Muthu Coomaraswamy
Succeeded by
P. Coomaraswamy
Unofficial Member (Educated Ceylonese) Legislative Council of Ceylon
In office 1911–1921
Succeeded by
James 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
Died
26 November 1930(1930-11-26) (aged 79) Colombo, Ceylon
Alma mater
Presidency College, Madras
Profession
Advocate
Ethnicity
Ceylon Tamil
Sir Ponnambalam Ramanathan, CMG, KC (Tamil: பொன்ன அம்பலம் இராமநாதன், romanized: Poṉṉa ampalam Irāmanātaṉ; 16 April 1851 – 26 November 1930) was a Ceylon lawyer and politician who served as Solicitor-General of Ceylon.
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