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DR. A N T O N S E B A S T I A N A N A P P R E C I A T I O N Dr. Anton Sebastian, fondly known to many as Thilagar fell a victim to CORONA-VD-19 in London, U.K. on April 04, 2020 while volunteering to work for the British NHS at the Kingston Hospital in London. He was a retired Consultant Physician in London but answered the call from NHS to serve the needy at a time of great crisis in the country. While treating an infected patient he contacted the virus and succumbed.  Thilagan, born in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka, on January 23, 1945 to Dr. Gregory and Josephine Sebastiampillai, studied at St. Sylvester’s College and qualified from the Peradeniya University as a Doctor of Medicine in 1967. His father was a Registered Medical Practitioner Known as Apothecary in ...