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Kanagaratnam

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Pronunciation
  
Kaṉakaraṭṇam

Language(s)
  
Tamil

Gender
  
Male

Alternative spelling
  
Canagaratnam

Region of origin
  
Southern India North-eastern Sri Lanka

Kanagaratnam or Canagaratnam (Tamil: கனகரட்ணம்) is a given name for a male Tamils. Due the Tamil tradition of using patronymic surnames it may also be a surname for males and females.

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Given name

  • A. Canagaratnam (born 1873), Ceylonese lawyer and politician
  • K. Kanagaratnam (1892–1952), Ceylonese politician
  • M. Canagaratnam (1924–1980), Ceylonese politician
  • Sathasivam Kanagaratnam (born 1946), Sri Lankan politician
  • S. O. Canagaratnam (1880–1938), Ceylonese politician
  • Vinthan Kanagaratnam, Sri Lankan politician

    • Surname

  • Aaryan Dinesh Kanagaratnam (born 1981), Sri Lankan musician
  • Kanagaratnam Sriskandan (1930–2010), Ceylonese engineer
  • Kanagaratnam Thavalingam, Sri Lankan geographer

    • References

    Kanagaratnam Wikipedia
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