page_title: V. Manicavasagar
section_title: Post-Judicial Career
hierarchical_section_title: V. Manicavasagar / Post-Judicial Career
caption_attribution_description: English: First Commercial Bank Branch Opened at Galewela in 1972
context_page_description: Deshamanya Manicavasagar Vaithalingam was a Sri Lankan lawyer, Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka, Chancellor of the University of Jaffna and Chairman of the Commercial Bank of Ceylon.
context_section_description: After retiring from the Supreme Court, Vaithalingam was appointed Chairman of the Commercial Bank of Ceylon and was then appointed as the first Chancellor of the University of Jaffna.
  In Retirement, he was a member of both the Citizen Committee and the Delimitation Committee among many others. A devote Hindu, he also served as President of the Educational Society for many years.
caption: Justice V. Manicavasagar (left) opening the first Commercial Bank Branch in Galewela
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