Udeiappan Palani Alagan Digambaran is a Sri Lankan politician and government minister.
10 Facts About Palani Digambaran
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Palani Digambaran is the leader of the National Union of Workers, a member of the Tamil Progressive Alliance and United National Front for Good Governance.
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Palani Digambaran contested the 2004 provincial council election as one of the Up-Country People's Front's candidates in Nuwara Eliya District and was elected to the Central Provincial Council.
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Palani Digambaran was re-elected at the 2009 provincial council election, this times as a United National Front candidate.
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Palani Digambaran contested the 2010 parliamentary election as one of the UNF candidates in Nuwara Eliya District and was elected to Parliament.
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Palani Digambaran continued to be part of the opposition as an independent MP.
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Palani Digambaran was appointed Deputy Minister of National Languages and Social Integration on 21 August 2014.
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Palani Digambaran resigned from the UPFA government on 10 December 2014 to support common opposition candidate Maithripala Sirisena at the presidential election.
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Palani Digambaran was one of the United National Front for Good Governance's candidates in Nuwara Eliya District at the 2015 parliamentary election.
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Palani Digambaran was sworn in as Minister of Hill Country, New Villages, Infrastructure and Community Development on 4 September 2015.