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	'''Savumiamoorthy Thondaman''' (30 August 1913 – 30 October 1999; also spelled ''Saumyamurthy Thondaman'' or ''Saumiyamoorthy Thondaman'') was a [[Sri Lanka]]n politician who represented the [[Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka]] of which he was a member. At the time of his death, he was both the oldest and the seniormost member of the Sri Lankan Cabinet where he had served continuously for 21 years from 1978, under four [[President of Sri Lanka\|Sri Lankan Presidents]] and the leader of the political party [[Ceylon Workers' Congress]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://tamilnation.org/hundredtamils/thondaman.htm \|title=One Hundred Tamils of the 20th/21st Centuries \|access-date=2006-11-26 \|author=D.B.S.Jeyaraj		'''Savumiamoorthy Thondaman''' (30 August 1913 – 30 October 1999; also spelled ''Saumyamurthy Thondaman'' or ''Saumiyamoorthy Thondaman'') was a [[Sri Lanka]]n politician who represented the [[Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka]] of which he was a member. At the time of his death, he was both the oldest and the seniormost member of the Sri Lankan Cabinet where he had served continuously for 21 years from 1978, under four [[President of Sri Lanka\|Sri Lankan Presidents]] and the leader of the political party [[Ceylon Workers' Congress]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://tamilnation.org/hundredtamils/thondaman.htm \|title=One Hundred Tamils of the 20th/21st Centuries \|access-date=2006-11-26 \|author=D.B.S.Jeyaraj
	\|date= 13 November 1999 \|publisher=Frontline\|archive-url=https://archive.is/saG8q\|archive-date=22 January 2021 }} {{Dead link\|date=October 2010\|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> He was succeeded by his grandson [[Arumugam Thondaman]].		\|date= 13 November 1999 \|publisher=[[Frontline (magazine)\|Frontline]]\|archive-url=https://archive.today/saG8q\|archive-date=22 January 2021 }} {{Dead link\|date=October 2010\|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> He was succeeded by his grandson [[Arumugam Thondaman]].

			== Further reading ==
			* {{cite magazine\|title=Fundamental rights have now been guaranteed to Indian Tamils: S. Thondaman\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/neighbours/story/19790531-fundamental-rights-have-now-been-guaranteed-to-indian-tamils-s.-thondaman-822093-2014-03-11\|date=1979-05-31\|author=K.S. Nayar\|magazine=[[India Today]]}}
			* {{cite magazine\|title=Thondaman's bold gamble\|url=https://frontline.thehindu.com/other/article30257355.ece\|date=22 May 1999 \|author=\|magazine=[[Frontline (magazine)\|Frontline]]}}

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{{short description|Sri Lankan politician}}
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| honorific-prefix = [[The Honourable|Hon.]]
| name = Savumiamoorthy Thondaman
| honorific-suffix =
| image = Savumiamoorthy Thondaman.jpg
| office = Leader of [[Ceylon Workers' Congress]]
| term_start = 1939
| term_end = 1999
| constituency_MP3 = [[Nuwara Eliya Electoral District (1947–1989)|Nuwara Eliya]]
| parliament3 = Sri Lanka
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| term_start3 = 1947
| term_end3 = 1952
| constituency_MP4 = Stateless Persons (Appointed)
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| term_start4 = 1960
| term_end4 = 1970
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| term_start5 = 21 July 1977
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| birth_place = [[M Pudhur]], [[Madras State]], [[India]]
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1999|10|30|1913|8|30|}}
| death_place = Sri Jayewardenapura Hospital, [[Sri Jayewardenapura]], [[Sri Lanka]]
| nationality = [[Sri Lanka]]n
| spouse = Kothai Thondaman
| party = [[Ceylon Workers' Congress]]
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'''Savumiamoorthy Thondaman''' (30 August 1913 – 30 October 1999; also spelled ''Saumyamurthy Thondaman'' or ''Saumiyamoorthy Thondaman'') was a [[Sri Lanka]]n politician who represented the [[Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka]] of which he was a member. At the time of his death, he was both the oldest and the seniormost member of the Sri Lankan Cabinet where he had served continuously for 21 years from 1978, under four [[President of Sri Lanka|Sri Lankan Presidents]] and the leader of the political party [[Ceylon Workers' Congress]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tamilnation.org/hundredtamils/thondaman.htm |title=One Hundred Tamils of the 20th/21st Centuries |access-date=2006-11-26 |author=D.B.S.Jeyaraj
|date= 13 November 1999 |publisher=Frontline|archive-url=https://archive.is/saG8q|archive-date=22 January 2021 }} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> He was succeeded by his grandson [[Arumugam Thondaman]].

==Notes==
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==References==
* {{Cite web|url=http://www.lankalibrary.com/pol/thondaman.htm|title=Out Of Bondage – The Thondaman Story.|last=Sabaratnam|first=T.|date=27 November 2006|work=lankalibrary.com}}

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20050312024037/http://www.dailynews.lk/2001/10/30/fea05.html Remembering S.Thondaman by A. Kandappah]

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