Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Search results
Barnes Ratwatte (known as Barnes Ratwatte Dissawa; 1883 – 20 September 1957) was a Ceylonese colonial-era legislator and a headman. He was a member of the State Council and the Senate of Ceylon. He was appointed to the posts of Rate Mahatmaya of Balangoda and Dissawa by the British. [1] He was the father of Sirimavo Bandaranaike, the first ...
Barnes Shelton Carlye Ratwatte II (1918 or 1919–2004) was a Sri Lankan lawyer and judge. He was a former Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Ceylon and Public Trustee. Ratwatte was born to a prominent Radala family, who were descended from Ratwatte Dissawa, Dissawa of Matale, a signatory on behalf of the Sinhalese to the Kandyan Convention ...
Born to Abeyratne Banda Ratwatte Basnayake and Thalgahagoda Lewke Punchi Kumarihamy, Barnes Ratwatte was educated at Trinity College, Kandy. Career He was appointed to the posts of Rate Mahatmaya and Dissawa of Sabaragamuwa by the British. He was the father of Sirimavo Bandaranaike, the first female Prime Minister in the world.
Apr 13, 2016 · Barnes Ratwatte a scion of an aristocratic family from Kandy married Mahawalatenne Adikaram's youngest daughter. Ratwatte, later a member of the Senate of Ceylon was a descendent of Kandyan aristocracy who held high office in the courts of ancient Sinhalese monarchs.
- K K S PERERA
Nov 16, 2015 · Dr. Sivali Ratwatte answered the inevitable call from above on 16 November 2014 after a brief illness, having lived a full life, at the age of 91, to the unfathomable emotions of many who associated with him and loved him. He hailed from the exceedingly reputable Barnes Ratwatte family. Dr. Sivali Ratwatte was born on 24 November 1923 to the ...
Ratwatte was born to a prominent Radala family, who were descended from Ratwatte Dissawa, Dissawa of Matale, a signatory on behalf of the Sinhalese to the Kandyan Convention of 1815. Born to Barnes Ratwatte Dissawa and Rosalind Mahawelatenne Kumarihamy of Mahawelatenne Walauwa , Balangoda, his eldest sister was Sirimavo Bandaranaike the first ...
Born Sirimavo Ratwatte (or Ratevatte) in Ratnapura, Balangoda, in southern Ceylon (now Sri Lanka ), on April 17, 1916; died on October 10, 2000; daughter of Barnes Ratwatte and Rosemund (Mahawalatenne) Ratwatte; educated at Ferguson High School, Ratnapura, and St. Bridget's Convent, Colombo; married Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike, in ...
