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Dr.Mathiaparanam Sreetharan is the son of Mr.Sinnathamby Matthiaparanam.Mr.Mathiaparanam belonged to the fifth generation of Mr.Ramalingar who built the Nagabooshani Amman Temple In Naina Tivu in Jaffna.His mother, Mrs.Elaiyammah Mathiaparanam belonged to the family of Mr. Sinnaththamby Thambiayyah and Mrs.Parvathippillay Thambiayyah.This family had been conducting the Thiruvathirai Festival Of Thiruvemba at Arulanantha Pillaiyar temple in Kantharodai.Dr.Mathiaparanam Sreetharan and his eight sibblings studied at Ramakrishna Mission Vaidyeshwara Vidyalaya.All the nine of them were bright children.Dr.Sreetharan was very brilliant.He got a Scholarship at age 11 to get complete education at Stanley College in Jaffna.As his father died just a few months before this offer he was finding emotionally upset and was not keen about hostel life.The Principal of Ramakrishna Mission Vaidyeshwara Vidyalaya offered Scholarship at their own school.Every year Dr.Sreetharan was coming first in the class. When it came to SSC he got through with First Division ( as one of 12 students in the whole country)..His cousin got him interviewed by the Principal of St John’s College.He was offered a place there to do his Advanced  Level Class to study and aim to enter Medical  School.But the Principal of RKM Vaidyeshwara Vidyalaya did not release him.He reassured Dr.Sreetharan’s family that they will provide all facilities to Dr,Sreetharan to study at RKM Vaidyeshwara Vidyala and enter Medical School from their school. Dr.Sreetharan sat for his University Entrance Exam in December 1960. He was successful in his First Attempt itself.

'''For the entire schools belonging to Ramakrishna Mission Dr.Sreetharan was the first student to enter the Medical School. He was an artist as well. His Botany Teacher and Zoology Teacher from Jaffna Hindu College requested help for the University Entrance Biology Book and he did all the Botany and Zoology Drawings for this book also.'''