Ananda Dassanayake
Sri Lankan politician (1920–2012)
Ananda Dassanayake (16 April 1920 – 9 August 2012) was a Sri Lankan politician belonging to the Sri Lanka Freedom Party. He was the Governor of Uva Province and Southern Province of Sri Lanka. He was a member of the Sri Lankan Parliament for 17 years.[1][2][3][4]
References
- ^ "Sri Lankan Provinces from 1988". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
- ^ "Previous Governors". www.governor.up.gov.lk. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
- ^ "House takes up condolence motion on Ananda Dassanayake". Daily News (Colombo, Sri Lanka). February 8, 2013. Archived from the original on November 15, 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
- ^ "Southern Province Office of Governor". www.governor.sp.gov.lk. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
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Preceded by Neville Kanakeratne | Governor of Southern Province 1999–2002 | Succeeded by Kingsley Wickramaratne |
Preceded by Abeyratne Pilapitiya | Governor of Uva 1995–1999 | Succeeded by Sirisena Amarasiri |