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  • Jegath Gaspar Raj
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  • Jegath Gaspar Raj is a staunch democrat with fervent faith in the ideals of freedom, equity and fairness. He fiercely resists every form of fundamentalism and believes very much in dialogue between religions and cultures. Through international radio he reunited around 4600 Sri Lankan Tamil families who were disintegrated by the civil war between 1996-2000. Jegath Gaspar has written four books and several articles in Tamil. He has also penned lyrics for more than 75 devotional and theme based songs. The Naller publications which he founded has so far published 21 books in Tamil.
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  • 1966-01-22
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  • Jegath Gaspar Raj
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  • Jegath Gaspar Raj is a staunch democrat with fervent faith in the ideals of freedom, equity and fairness. He fiercely resists every form of fundamentalism and believes very much in dialogue between religions and cultures. Through international radio he reunited around 4600 Sri Lankan Tamil families who were disintegrated by the civil war between 1996-2000. Jegath Gaspar has written four books and several articles in Tamil. He has also penned lyrics for more than 75 devotional and theme based songs. Jegath Gaspar Raj co-founded the GiveLife project along with Akhila Srinivasan to support education of the underprevileged children. Currently the project supports 14600 such children. He is also the architect of the historic GiveLife Chennai International Marathon. The Naller publications which he founded has so far published 21 books in Tamil.