Editing Colombo Plan (section)

==Notable Colombo Plan scholars==
*[[Sanduk Ruit|Dr Sanduk Ruit]] (Nepal), founder, Himalayan Cataract Project and Tilganga Eye Hospital, Kathmandu.
*[[Baburam Bhattarai|Dr. Baburam Bhattarai]] (Nepal), former Maoist rebel and Prime Minister of Nepal.
*[[Ong Teng Cheong]] (Singapore), fifth President of Singapore, former Deputy Prime Minister in Singapore.
*[[Karunasena Kodituwakku]] (Sri Lanka), former Cabinet Minister of Sri Lanka, Former Ambassador of Sri Lanka.
*[[Khaw Boon Wan]] (Singapore), former Cabinet Minister in Singapore.
*[[Raymond Lim]] (Singapore), former Cabinet Minister in Singapore.
*[[Yeo Cheow Tong]] (Singapore), former Cabinet Minister in Singapore.
*[[S. Iswaran]] (Singapore), former Cabinet Minister in Singapore.
*[[Mah Bow Tan]] (Singapore), former Cabinet Minister in Singapore.
*Dato' Hajji [[Abdul Ghani Othman|Abdul Ghani Bin Othman]] (Malaysia), former Chief Minister of Johor state in Malaysia.
*Prof. Datuk Dr. [[Mazlan Othman]], astrophysicist, Director of the [[United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs]].
*Tan Sri Datuk Seri Panglima [[Joseph Pairin Kitingan]] (Malaysia), Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Rural Development of Sabah.
*[[K. Vardachari Thiruvengadam|Dr. K.V. Thiruvengadam]] (India), Indian physician and medical teacher.
*[[M. J. Perera|Mapatunage James "M. J." Perera]] (Sri Lanka), he made broadcasting history by being the first Ceylonese Director General of [[Radio Ceylon]], the oldest radio station in South Asia, taking over the helm from John Lampson of the BBC.
*[[Livy Wijemanne]] (Sri Lanka), pioneer of Radio Ceylon.
*[[J. Soedjati Djiwandono]], Indonesian political scientist and founder of the [[Centre for Strategic and International Studies]] in [[Jakarta]].
*[[Chellapilla Venkata Rao]], (1910–1971) Indian botanist, who worked extensively on [[Proteaceae]], and plant embryology. He taught and worked at [[Andhra University]]. (Colombo plan scholar at [[University of Tasmania]] from 1955 to 1957).
*[[Dr. Khai Yuen Tang]] (Malaysia), Medical Practitioner, Colombo plan scholar at [[The Alfred Hospital, Department of Pathology]] from 1966 to 1969.
*[[Boediono]] (Indonesia), 11th Indonesia Vice President.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.deakin.edu.au/about-deakin/media-releases/articles/despite-friction,-links-forged-under-original-colombo-plan-ensure-goodwill-is-there-says-participant-and-indonesian-vice-president|title=Despite friction, links forged under original Colombo plan ensure goodwill is there says participant and Indonesian Vice President|website=www.deakin.edu.au|language=en|access-date=2019-02-24}}</ref>
*Pehin Sri [[Adenan Satem|Adenan Bin Haji Satem]] (Malaysia), former Chief Minister of Sarawak
*[[Ananda Krishnan]], Malaysian-Tamil businessman
*Dr. Ismail Mohamad /Ishmael Mohamed (Malaysia). General Surgeon/ medical practitioner, Winnipeg Canada.