Leelawathy Ramanathan

Leelawathy Ramanathan (née R. L. Harrison in 1870) was the Australia-born wife of Ponnambalam Ramanathan.

Hinduism

She studied Hindu scriptures, and converted to Hinduism upon marrying Ponnambalam Ramanathan in 1906[1]. She wrote many Hindu books, including a version of the Ramayana in English. She also published many of Ponnambalam's lectures on Hinduism[2].

References

  1. ^ Lady Ramanathan Passes away The Hindu - January 31, 1953
  2. ^ Family Information Royal Family of Jaffna