About C. Balasingham
Lived 1917 – 2001 (aged 84). C. Balasingham was a Sri Lankan lawyer.
Coomarasamy Balasingham (10 March 1917 – 15 July 2001) was a leading Ceylon Tamil civil servant.
Early life Balasingham was born on 10 March 1917. He was the son of V. Coomaraswamy, a proctor and Tamil scholar from Tellippalai. Balasingham was Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Health from 1964 to 1970.
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Who was C. Balasingham?
Ceylon Tamil civil servant (1917-2001)
When was C. Balasingham born?
C. Balasingham was born on 10 March 1917.
When did C. Balasingham die?
C. Balasingham died on 15 July 2001 in Connecticut.
What was C. Balasingham's occupation?
C. Balasingham was a lawyer.
What nationality was C. Balasingham?
C. Balasingham was Sri Lankan.
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