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A TRIBUTE FROM THE KNIGHT-KIM FAMILY

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September 28, 2025

Dr. KANAPATHIPILLAI YOHESWARAN

The certainty of death has removed from our lives my brother-in-law.

He was born in Malaysia. When he came back to Jaffna, he studied at Jaffna College where his schoolmates included Bishop Ambalavarna and Prof. George Thambiapillai.

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