S. S. V. Chelvanayakam

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:advocatesFor Political_representation_for_Tamils
Human_rights_for_Tamils
Social_justice_for_Tamils
Autonomy_for_Tamil_regions
Equal_rights_for_Tamils
Federalism_in_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Tamil_United_Liberation_Front
Tamil_political_organizations
gptkbp:awards Honorary Doctorate
gptkbp:birthDate 1898-01-31
gptkbp:children S._S._V._Chelvanayakam's_children
gptkbp:contributedTo Tamil_literature
Tamil_political_discourse
gptkbp:contribution Advocacy_for_Tamil_rights
gptkbp:culturalImpact Promoted_Tamil_culture
gptkbp:deathDate 1977-04-26
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Ceylon
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Federal_Party
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:S._S._V._Chelvanayakam
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Pioneer_of_Tamil_politics_in_Sri_Lanka
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label S. S. V. Chelvanayakam
gptkbp:influence Sri Lankan politics
gptkbp:influenced Tamil_youth_movements
Tamil_political_leaders
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Gandhi
gptkbp:inspiration Future_Tamil_leaders
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Sri_Lankan_independence_movement
Peace_negotiations_in_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:is_known_for Leadership_in_Tamil_politics
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Tamil_nationalism
gptkbp:language gptkb:Tamil
gptkbp:legacy Tamil_political_activism
gptkbp:nationality Sri Lankan
gptkbp:notableWork The_Federal_Party_Manifesto
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Sinhala_Only_Act
gptkbp:participatedIn Constitutional reforms
gptkbp:philosophy Non-violence
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Jaffna
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Colombo
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Federal_Party
gptkbp:politicalRole 1949
1977
gptkbp:position Leader_of_the_Federal_Party
gptkbp:promoted Bilingual education
Cultural_preservation_of_Tamils
gptkbp:publications Various_articles_on_Tamil_rights
gptkbp:recognizedBy Tamil_community
gptkbp:recognizes Father_of_Tamil_nationalism
gptkbp:role Political leader
gptkbp:spouse S._S._V._Chelvanayakam's_wife
gptkbp:supported gptkb:Tamil_Eelam
Tamil_language_rights