List of Indians in Sri Lanka

This is a list of Indians in Sri Lanka. The list includes notable people from multiple different ethnicities, as well as people native to India who are living in or notable in Sri Lanka.

• Mano Ganesan – prominent human rights activist and politician
• K. Natesa Iyer – Sri Lankan pre-independence politician
• Muthiah Muralidaran – Sri Lanka international spin bowler; world record holder for most wickets taken in Test cricket
• M.G. Ramachandran – Sri Lankan-born Indian politician and actor
• Arumugan Thondaman – Sri Lankan politician
• Savumiamoorthy Thondaman – Sri Lankan politician

• Reggie Candappa – founder and chairman of Grant McCann Erickson
• Rohan Candappa – Canadian author
• Gritakumar E. Chitty – Sri Lankan First Registrar and Secretary-General of International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (retired)
• Rukmani Devi – actress and singer
• Roy Dias – former cricket captain
• Jeyaraj Fernandopulle – Sri Lankan politician
• Neela Marikkar – Chairperson of Grant McCann Erickson
• Christopher Ondaatje – OC, CBE, Sri Lankan-Canadian businessman, philanthropist, adventurer, writer and Olympian
• Michael Ondaatje – OC, Sri Lankan Canadian novelist and poet, perhaps best known for his Booker Prize winning novel adapted into an Academy Award-winning film, The English Patient

• Mahesh Amalean – engineer, industrialist and chairman of MAS Holdings
• Nirj Deva – British politician and former MP

Usurpers of the Sri Lankan throne

• Ellalan
• The Five Dravidians
• Kalinga Magha
• Parakrama Pandya
• Sena and Guttika
• The Six Dravidians

Indian dynasty of the Kingdom of Kandy

• Nayaks of Kandy

• List of Sri Lankans by ethnicity