G. G. Ponnambalam Ganapathipillai Gangaser Ponnambalam , QC ( 8 November 1901 -- 9 December 1977 ) , known as G.G. Ponnambalam , was a Sri Lankan Tamil politician in Ceylon , during the British colonial and post era independence .
G. G. Ponnambalam Ganapathipillai Gangaser Ponnambalam , QC ( 8 November 1901 -- 9 December 1977 ) , known as G. G. Ponnambalam , was a Sri Lankan Tamil politician , during the British colonial period and the war for independence .