Alma mater University of Colombo Role Politician Occupation Trade unionist Education University of Colombo | Ethnicity Indian Tamil Name M. Thilakarajah | |
Born 29 September 1973 (age 50) ( 1973-09-29 ) Other political
affiliations United National Front for Good Governance | ||
Political party National Union of Workers | ||
“Athirvu” exclusive interview with Member of Parliament M. Thilakarajah (12-09-2018) Cut 02
Mylvaganam Thilakarajah (born 29 September 1973) is a Sri Lankan trade unionist, politician and Member of Parliament.
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- Athirvu exclusive interview with Member of Parliament M Thilakarajah 12 09 2018 Cut 02
- Early life
- Career
- References
Early life
Thilakarajah was born on 29 September 1973. He was educated at Highlands College, Hatton and St. Theresa's Girls College, Kilinochchi. After school he joined the University of Colombo, graduating with a B.Com. degree. He also holds a diploma in journalism from the university and is currently studying for a LL.B. from the Open University of Sri Lanka.
Career
Thilakarajah is general-secretary of the Workers' Nation Front and deputy general-secretary of the National Union of Workers.
Thilakarajah was one of the United National Front for Good Governance's (UNFGG) candidates in Nuwara Eliya District at the 2015 parliamentary election. He was elected and entered Parliament.