D. M. Swaminathan
D. M. Swaminathan | |
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தே. ம. சுவாமிநாதன் | |
| Minister of Prison Reforms, Rehabilitation, Resettlement and Hindu Religious Affairs | |
| In office 12 January 2015 – 18 November 2019 | |
| Member of Parliament for National List | |
| In office 2010–2020 | |
| 2nd Governor of Western Province | |
| In office 11 July 1994 – 1 December 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Suppiah Sharvananda |
| Succeeded by | K. Vignarajah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Deva Manoharan Swaminathan 30 April 1945 |
| Political party | United National Party |
| Other political affiliations | United National Front for Good Governance |
| Spouse(s) | Gayathri Swaminathan (née Carthigesan) |
| Children | Shobana, Prakash |
| Residence(s) | 125 Rosmead Place, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka. |
| Alma mater | Ceylon Law College |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Ethnicity | Sri Lankan Tamil |
| Religion | Hindu |
Deva Manoharan Swaminathan (Tamil: தேவ மனோகரன் சுவாமிநாதன், Sinhala: දේවා මනෝහරන් ස්වාමිනාදන්; born 30 April 1945) is a Sri Lankan Tamil lawyer, politician and ex cabinet minister.