D. Kumaraswamy

Kumaraswamy s/o Duraisamy Mudaliar (11 March 1906 – 10 October 1979) was a Hindu reformer and Tamil community leader in Indonesia. He started the Deli Hindu Sabah, the Indian Boy Scout Association and many other projects benefitting the Hindu Tamil communities of Medan. He died in October 1979 in Medan.[1]

In this Indian name, the name Duraisamy Mudaliar is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Kumaraswamy.
Duraisamy Kumaraswamy
துரைசாமி குமாரசாமி
Born(1906-11-03)3 November 1906
Kelantan, Malaysia
Died10 October 1979(1979-10-10) (aged 72)
Medan, Indonesia
Occupationexporter
Known forReforming Hindu society among Indian Indonesians

References
  1. Indian Communities in Southeast Asia

Sources
  • A Mani, Kernial Singh Sandhu. Indian Communities in Southeast Asia. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2006. ISBN 981-230-418-5


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