''Sarvajana Nesan'' ( ta, சர்வஜன நேசன், 'The Universal Friend') was an Arabic Tamil weekly newspaper published from Colombo,

Ceylon Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...

1886-1889.Hussein, Asiff.
Sarandib: An Ethnological Study of the Muslims of Sri Lanka
'. ugegoda Asiff Hussein, 2007. pp. 53-54Nuk̲amān̲, Em. Ē.
Sri Lankan Muslims: Ethnic Identity Within Cultural Diversity
'. Colombo: International Centre for Ethnic Studies, 2007. p. 118Gunasingam, Murugar.
Primary sources for history of the Sri Lankan Tamils: a world-wide search
'. Colombo: M.V. Publications for the South Asian Studies Centre, Sydney, 2005. p. 47 ''Sarvajana Nesan'' covered general issues on politics, business and education. ''Sarvajana Nesan'' was formed by a group of Ceylonese Muslims to oppose M.K. Cittilevvai, and ''Sarvajana Nesan'' served as a rival to his ''

Muslim Nesan ''Muslim Nesan'' (, ta, முஸ்லிம் நேசன், "The Muslim Friend") was an Arwi (Arabic Tamil) and English-language weekly newspaper, published from Colombo, Ceylon between 1882 and 1889.ʻĀlim, Tayka Shuʻayb. Arabic, Arwi, ...

''. A.L.C. Mohideen was the printer and publisher of ''Sarvajana Nesan''. ''Sarvajana Nesan'' was, along with ''Muslim Nesan'', one of the two most prominent Muslim newspapers in the Tamil-speaking world at the time.Heng, Derek Thiam Soon, and Syed Muhd. Khairudin Aljunied.
Singapore in Global History
'. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2011. p. 74 ''Sarvajana Nesan'' covered news from the Middle East, whilst it relied on material printed in ''

Singai Nesan ''Singai Nesan'' ( ta, சிங்கை நேசன், English: Singapore Friend, also transliterated as ''Cinkai Necan'') was a Tamil language weekly newspaper published from Singapore from 1887 to 1890.Amrith, Sunil S. Crossing the Bay of ...

'' for news from South-East Asia.Heng, Derek Thiam Soon, and Syed Muhd. Khairudin Aljunied.
Singapore in Global History
'. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2011. p. 82

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