Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Politician
|
| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Social justice
Political_representation_for_Tamils Equal_rights_for_Tamils Federalism_in_Sri_Lanka |
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Ceylon_National_Congress
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Tamil_United_Liberation_Front
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1886-01-01
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:G._G._Ponnambalam_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Legal reforms
Political_discourse_in_Sri_Lanka Social_reforms_in_Sri_Lanka |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Advocate_for_Tamil_rights
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1977-01-01
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Ceylon
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Tamil_political_history
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
G. G. Ponnambalam
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Tamil_nationalism
Sri Lankan politics Future_Tamil_leaders Legal_education_in_Sri_Lanka |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Gandhi
|
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
Peace negotiations
Civil rights movements Political campaigns Constitutional reforms |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Public speaking
Political activism Advocacy for minority rights |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Tamil
English Sinhala |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Ponnambalam_family
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
Sri Lankan
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
Political speeches
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
Lawyer
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
Discrimination_against_Tamils
|
| gptkbp:participatedIn |
Independence movement
|
| gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Freedom_Party
|
| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:United_National_Party
|
| gptkbp:politicalRole |
1931
1970 |
| gptkbp:position |
Member_of_Parliament
|
| gptkbp:promoted |
Cultural preservation
|
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
Contributions to law and politics
Tamil_community Leadership_in_Tamil_politics Role_in_Sri_Lankan_history |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Colombo,_Sri_Lanka
|
| gptkbp:servedIn |
Minister of Finance
Minister of Justice Minister of Education Minister of Home Affairs |
| gptkbp:spouse |
S. S. Ponnambalam
|
| gptkbp:supported |
Anti-colonialism
Unity_among_Tamils |