Eswarapatham Saravanapavan (; born 15 December 1953) is a
Sri Lankan Tamil newspaper publisher, politician and member of parliament.
Early life
Saravanapavan was born on 15 December 1953. He was educated at
Jaffna Hindu College
Jaffna Hindu College (; ; abbreviated as JHC) is a National school (Sri Lanka), national school in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1887 by a group of Hinduism in Sri Lanka, Hindu people who wanted an English language alternative to the Christi ...
.
He has a Diploma in Business Administration.
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Career
Saravanapavan is the managing director of the '' Uthayan'' and '' Sudar Oli'' Tamil
Tamil may refer to:
People, culture and language
* Tamils, an ethno-linguistic group native to India, Sri Lanka, and some other parts of Asia
**Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka
** Myanmar or Burmese Tamils, Tamil people of Ind ...
newspapers.
Saravanapavan was one of the Tamil National Alliance's candidates in Jaffna District
Jaffna District ( ''Yāḻppāṇam Māvaṭṭam''; ''yāpanaya distrikkaya'') is one of the 25 districts of Sri Lanka, the second level administrative division of the country. The district is administered by a District Secretariat headed by a ...
at the 2010 parliamentary election. He was elected and entered Parliament
In modern politics and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: Representation (politics), representing the Election#Suffrage, electorate, making laws, and overseeing ...
. He was re-elected at the 2015 parliamentary election.
Electoral history
References
External links
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1953 births
Alumni of Jaffna Hindu College
Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi politicians
Living people
Members of the 14th Parliament of Sri Lanka
Members of the 15th Parliament of Sri Lanka
People from Northern Province, Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan Hindus
Sri Lankan Tamil people
Sri Lankan businesspeople
Tamil politicians
Tamil National Alliance politicians