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British people of Tamil descent
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The list British people of Tamil descent includes
M.I.A., Manali Lukha, Dharshini David, Susheela Raman and Venkatraman Ramakrishnan.
The list consists of 14 members
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M.I.A.
British, Rapper
Overview: Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam MBE (born 18 July 1975), known by her stage name M.I.A. (an initialism for both "Missing in Action" and "Missing in Acton"), is a British rapper and singer. Her music combines ...Date of birth: 18 July 1975Age: 49Nationality: BritishOccupation: RapperGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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Manali Lukha
British weather forecaster for ITV plc
Overview: Manali Lukha is a British weather forecaster for ITV plc. She is Head of ITV Weather. 1
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Dharshini David
British author, economist and broadcaster
Overview: Dharshini David is a British author, economist and broadcaster. After working at HSBC, BBC News and Tesco, she became a business correspondent and news presenter for Sky News in 2009. She returned to the ... 0
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Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
Indian scientist
Overview: Venkatraman "Venki" Ramakrishnan (born 1952) is an Indian-British-American structural biologist who is the current President of the Royal Society. 0
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Susheela Raman
British musician (born 1973)
Overview: Susheela Raman (Tamil: சுசீலா ராமன்; born 21 July 1973) is a British musician. She was nominated for the 2006 BBC World Music Awards. Her debut album Salt Rain was nominated for the Mercury Prize in 2001 ... 0
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George Alagiah
British newsreader and journalist (1955–2023)
Overview: George Maxwell Alagiah OBE (22 November 1955 – 24 July 2023) was a British newsreader, journalist and television news presenter.Date of birth: 22 November 1955Date of death: 24 July 2023Age: 67 (age at death)Nationality: BritishOccupation: JournalistGender: Male 0
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Nicole Arumugam
British actress
Overview: Nicole Arumugam is a British actress. She is half Irish half Malaysian.Nationality: BritishOccupation: ActressGender: Female 0
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Lakshmi Holmström
Indian, Writer
Overview: Lakshmi Holmström MBE (1 June 1935 – 6 May 2016) was an Indian-British writer, literary critic, and translator of Tamil fiction into English. Her most prominent works were her translations of short stories ...Date of birth: 1 June 1935Date of death: 6 May 2016Age: 80 (age at death)Nationality: IndianOccupation: WriterGender: Female 0
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9.Overview: Janani (Jan) Jananayagam (Tamil: ஜனனி (ஜான்) ஜனநாயகம்) is a British Tamil banking professional, activist and politician. She was an independent candidate for the London region in the 2009 European Par ...Nationality: BritishOccupation: Activist 0
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Nadarajah Selvarajah
Sri Lankan writerOverview: Nadarajah Selvarajah (Tamil: நடராஜா செல்வராஜா) (b. October 20, 1954, Jaffna) is a Sri Lankan librarian, writer and bibliographer. Selvarajah has written more than 43 books until June 2017. So far he has ... 0
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Arul Suppiah
English cricketer
Overview: Arul Vivasvan Suppiah (born 30 August 1983) is a former world record breaking Malaysian cricketer. As a right-handed batsman and left-arm orthodox spin bowler, he played for the Malaysia national cricket ... 0
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Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
Sri Lankan Tamil physician
Overview: Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran is a Sri Lankan Tamil physician, former president of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, and ...Nationality: Sri LankanOccupation: Doctor 0
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Gordon Corera
British author and journalistOverview: Gordon Corera (born 1974), is a British author and journalist. He is the BBC's Security Correspondent and specializes in computer technology. 0
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Selva Rasalingam
British film actor (born 1968)
Overview: Selva Rasalingam is a British actor. He has appeared on stage in the West End theatre and for the Royal Shakespeare Company. He has made many appearances in UK television series including Doctor Who, Luther ... 0
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