Singapore politician J.B. Jeyaretnam dies at 82
Former opposition MP and former Secretary-General of the Workers’ Party of Singapore, Mr JB Jeyaretnam died of heart failure early Tuesday, Sep 30th.
[Singapore's opposition stalwart J. B. Jeyaretnam]
A Sri Lankan descent, Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam was born in 1926, was raised partly in what is now Malaysia and received his law degree from University College in London in 1951.
On May 10, 2008, The New York Times Published the following profile of J. B. Jeyaretnam: Starting a Party, and Hoping to Crash Singapore’s Parliament Again
தமிழில்: ஜே.பி. ஜெயரட்னம்: சிங்கப்பூரின் முதுபெரும் அரசியல்வாதி
