Ponnambalam or Ponnampalam (Tamil: பொன்னம்பலம்) is a Tamil male given name. Due to the Tamil tradition of using patronymic surnames it may also be a surname for males and females.
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Given name
Ponnambalam (actor) (born 1963), Indian actor
A. Ponnambalam (1814–1887), Ceylonese colonial-era government functionary
Cathiravelu Ponnambalam, Ceylonese politician
G. G. Ponnambalam (1901–1977), Ceylonese politician and lawyer
V. Ponnambalam (1930–1994), Sri Lankan politician and teacher
Surname
Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam (born 1974), Sri Lankan politician
Kaarthigesar Ponnambalam Ratnam (1914–2010), Ceylonese politician and academic
Kumar Ponnambalam (1938–2000), Sri Lankan politician and lawyer
Ponnambalam Arunachalam (1853–1924), Ceylonese statesman
Ponnambalam Kandiah (1914–1960), Ceylonese politician
Ponnambalam Kumaraswamy (1930–1988), Indian hydrologist
Ponnambalam Nagalingam, Ceylonese politician
Ponnambalam Ramanathan (1851–1930), Ceylonese politician
Ponnambalam Selvarasa (born 1946), Sri Lankan politician
Satchi Ponnambalam (1935–1999), Sri Lankan lawyer and judge