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Gamini Dissanayake

Dissanayake Mudiyanse Ralahamilage Lionel Gamini Dissanayake

Sri Lankan politician.

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Educated At

Trinity College, Kandy
University of Cambridge
Category:Alumni of Wolfson College, Cambridge

Instance Of

Human

Date of Death

10/24/1994

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Date of Birth

3/20/1942

Sex or Gender

Male

Occupation

Politician
Lawyer

Country of Citizenship

Sri Lanka

Position Held

Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka
(5/27/1970 - 7/21/1977)
Elected In
:
1970 Ceylonese Parliamentary Election
Electoral District
:
Nuwara Eliya Electoral District
Start Time
: 5/27/1970
End Time
: 7/21/1977
Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka
(7/21/1977 - 2/15/1989)
Elected In
:
1977 Sri Lankan Parliamentary Election
Electoral District
:
Nuwara Eliya-Maskeliya Electoral District
Parliamentary Term
:
8th Sri Lankan Parliament
Start Time
: 7/21/1977
End Time
: 2/15/1989
Leader of the Opposition
(8/25/1994 - 10/24/1994)
Replaces
:
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Replaced By
:
Ranil Wickremesinghe
Start Time
: 8/25/1994
End Time
: 10/24/1994
Ministry of Power and Energy
(7/23/1977 - )
Replaces
:
Maithripala Senanayake
Replaced By
:
Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
Start Time
: 7/23/1977

Manner of Death

Homicide

Member of Political Party

United National Party

Cause of Death

Assassination

Place of Birth

Kandy

Child

Mayantha Dissanayake
Navin Dissanayake

Religion or Worldview

Buddhism

Mother

Kumarihami Dissanayake

Father

Andrew Dissanayake
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