Mavai Senathirajah

Honourable
Mavai Senathirajah
MP
Member of the Sri Lanka Parliament
for National List
In office
1989–1994
Preceded by Appapillai Amirthalingam, TULF
In office
1999–2000
Preceded by Neelan Tiruchelvam, TULF
Member of the Sri Lanka Parliament
for Jaffna District
Incumbent
Assumed office
2000
Personal details
Born October 27, 1942 (1942-10-27) (age 69)
Political party Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi
Other political
affiliations
Tamil National Alliance
Residence 241/5, W.A.Silva Mawatha, Wellawatte, Colombo 06, Sri Lanka
Religion Hindu

Somasundaram Senathirajah, commonly known as Mavai Senathirajah, is a Sri Lankan Tamil politician and Member of Parliament.

Mavai was a National List MP for the Tamil United Liberation Front (TULF) in the Sri Lankan Parliament between 1989 and 1994, and between 1999 and 2000. Each time he had taken over from assassinated TULF MPs (Appapillai Amirthalingam and Neelan Tiruchelvam respectively).[1][2]

Mavai has represented the Jaffna multi-member electoral district in the Sri Lankan Parliament since October 2000, firstly for the TULF, then the Tamil National Alliance.

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