Alfred Duraiappah
Alfred Duraiappah | |
|---|---|
அல்பிரட் துரையப்பா | |
| Member of the Ceylonese Parliament for Jaffna | |
| In office 1960–1965 | |
| Preceded by | G. G. Ponnambalam |
| Succeeded by | G. G. Ponnambalam |
| 12th Mayor of Jaffna | |
| In office 15 February 1970 – 27 July 1975 | |
| Preceded by | S. Nagarajah |
| Succeeded by | R. Viswanathan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 June 1926 |
| Died | 27 July 1975 (aged 49) Jaffna, Sri Lanka |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Political party | Sri Lanka Freedom Party |
| Spouse | Dr Parameswary Duraiappah |
| Children | Rochana (Eesha) |
| Alma mater | Ceylon Law College |
| Profession | Proctor |
Alfred Thangarajah Duraiappah (15 June 1926 – 27 July 1975) was a Sri Lankan lawyer who served as Mayor of Jaffna from 1970 until his assassination. He was also a Member of Parliament for Jaffna from 1960 to 1965. Duraiappah was killed by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.