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j.r. Jayewardene Amended the Constitution on February 26, 1979, to Facilitate the Entry of Selvaiah Rajadurai, the “Uncrowned King of Batticaloa,” Into the United National Party Government.
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T.P.S. Jayaraj Selvaiah Rajadurai, the oldest living former parliamentarian of Sri Lanka, passed away on 7 December 2025 at the age of 98. A charismatic figure from Batticaloa, he had a distinguished political career as a Member of Parliament, Mayor of the Municipal Council, Cabinet Minister and High Commissioner. The Sri Lankan Constitution was amended to allow Rajadurai to join the government without any opposition interference ...Continue rea…
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