The Honourable Arumugam Thondaman MP |
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Leader of the Ceylon Workers' Congress | |
Assumed office 1999 |
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Preceded by | Savumiamoorthy Thondaman |
Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament for Nuwara Eliya District |
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Assumed office 16 August 1994 |
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Personal details | |
Born | 29 May 1964 |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Political party | Ceylon Workers' Congress |
Relations | Savumiamoorthy Thondaman |
Residence | No. 43 Jawatta Road, Colombo 05 |
Alma mater | Royal College, Colombo |
Occupation | Politician |
Religion | Hindu |
Savumiamoorthy Arumugan Ramanathan Thondaman (born 29 May 1964 ) (known as Arumugan Thondaman), MP is the current Cabinet Minister of Livestock and Rural Community Development and the grandson of prominent unionist Saumyamoorthi Thondaman in Sri Lanka. He is the leader of the Ceylon Workers' Congress, a Member of Parliament representing the Nuwara Eliya District and is an advocate for the Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka.