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  1. Sir Solomon Dias Abeywickrema Jayatilleke Senewiratna Rajakumaruna Kadukeralu Bandaranaike, KCMG, JP (Sinhala: සොලමන් ඩයස් අබේවික්‍රම ජයතිලක සෙනෙවිරත්න රාජකුමාරුණ කඩුකෙරළු බණ්ඩාරනායක; 22 May 1862 – 31 July 1946) was ...

  2. Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike (8 January 1899 – 26 September 1959), also known as "The Silver Bell of Asia" (ආසියාවේ රිදී සීනුව), was a Ceylonese statesman who served as the fourth Prime Minister of the Dominion of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), serving from 1956 until his assassination.

  3. Sir Solomon Dias Abeywickrema Jayatilleke Senewiratna Rajakumaruna Kadukeralu Bandaranaike, was a Ceylonese colonial-era headmen. He was appointed as Head Mudaliyar and the aide-de-camp to the British Governor of Ceylon, therefore he was one of the most powerful personalities in British colonial Ceylon.

  4. Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike. Born: Jan. 8, 1899, Colombo, Ceylon [now Sri Lanka] Died: Sept. 26, 1959, Colombo (aged 60) Title / Office: prime minister (1956-1959), Sri Lanka. Founder: Sinhala Maha Sabha. Political Affiliation: Sinhala Maha Sabha.

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  5. Aug 24, 2016 · World Encyclopedia. Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike [1], 1899–1959, prime minister [2] (1956–59) of Ceylon (later Sri Lanka [3]); husband of Sirimavo Bandaranaike [4]. A lawyer educated in England, he entered politics and rose to hold a cabinet position.

  6. Sir Solomon Dias Abeywickrema Jayatilleke Senewiratna Rajakumaruna Kadukeralu Bandaranaike KCMG, Maha Mudaliyar, JP (22 May 1862 - 31 July 1946) was the chief representative and adviser to the Governor of Ceylon, the King's representative in colonial Ceylon.

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  8. S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike. (Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike) (1899–1959), Sri Lankan statesman, born in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka); educated at Oxford; after return to Ceylon served as member of State Council and House of Representatives; minister of health and local government, 1947–51; left ruling United National party, formed ...

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