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Wijeyananda Dahanayake (Sinhala: විජයානන්ද දහනායක Tamil: விஜயானந்த தகநாயக்கா; 22 October 1902 – 4 May 1997) was a Sri Lankan politician. He was the Prime Minister of Ceylon from September 1959 to March 1960.
Aug 18, 2020 · Great sons of Galle Part III. Born on October 22, 1902, he was the twin son of Muhandiram Dionysius Sepala Panditha Dahanayake. He was named Wijayananda after the Wijayananda Vihara in Weliwatta, Galle, where Col. H. S. Olcott first observed the five precepts. His learned father was the chief lay disciple of this Vihara.
Wijeyananda Dahanayake (Sinhala: විජෙයානන්ද දහනායක; 22 October 1902 – 4 May 1997) was a Sri Lankan politician. He was the Prime Minister of Ceylon from 1959 to 1960. He was the Prime Minister of Ceylon from 1959 to 1960.
May 4, 1997 · Wijeyananda Dahanayake ( Sinhala: විජයානන්ද දහනායක Tamil: விஜயானந்த தகநாயக்கா; 22 October 1902 – 4 May 1997) was a Sri Lankan politician. He was the Prime Minister of Ceylon from September 1959 to March 1960. Hon. Wijeyananda Dahanayake.
Jun 26, 2022 · Don Wijeyananda Dahanayake was born to a conservative family in the South on October 22, 1902 as a twin in Dangedera, Richmond Hill, Galle and was named after the Wijayananda Pirivena. His father Don Dionesius Panditha Sepala Dahanayake, a scholar in oriental languages was a Muhandiram, who later served as the Kackckeri Mudliyar of Galle.
Wijeyananda Dahanayake, perhaps more than any other politician, was a sphinx-like and captivating individualist. Daha as, Wijeyananda was affectionately called, set the nation’s political universe in a whirl with an unprecedented charm and anti-establishment sassiness seldom encountered in this nation’s political firmament then or now.
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from 26th September 1959 to 20th March 1960 Wijeyananda Dahanayake (Sinhala: විජයානන්ද දහනායක Tamil: விஜயானந்த தகநாயக்கா; 22 October 1902 – 4 May 1997) was a Sri Lankan politician. He was the Prime Minister of Ceylon from September 1959 to March 1960.
