About Rudra Rajasingham
Lived 1926 – 2006 (aged 79). Rudra Rajasingham was a Sri Lankan diplomat and rugby union player.
Rudra Srichandra Rajasingham (2 April 1926 – 24 March 2006) was a Sri Lankan police officer and diplomat. He was the Inspector General of Police and Sri Lankan Ambassador to Indonesia.
Early life and family Rajasingham was born on 2 April 1926. He was the son of surgeon A. S. Rajasingham and Noble Rajasingham. He was educated at Hartley College, C.M.S. Ladies' College, Colombo and Trinity College, Kandy. He was a school prefect and member of the cricket and rugby teams at Trinity College. After school he joined the University of Ceylon, Colombo from where he graduated with a degree in English, History and Economics.
Rajasingham married Sita.
Later life After retirement Rajasingham was appointed Sri Lankan Ambassador to Indonesia in 1985.
Rajasingham was president of Sri Lanka Rugby Football Union between 1993 and 1994.
Rajasingham died on 24 March 2006 at the Police Hospital in Colombo.
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Who was Rudra Rajasingham?
Sri Lankan Tamil police officer (1926-2006)
When was Rudra Rajasingham born?
Rudra Rajasingham was born on 2 April 1926.
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Rudra Rajasingham died on 24 March 2006 in Colombo.
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Rudra Rajasingham was a diplomat and rugby union player.
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Rudra Rajasingham was Sri Lankan.
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