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Don Stephen Senanayake (Sinhala: දොන් ස්ටීවන් සේනානායක,; Tamil: டி. எஸ். சேனநாயக்கா; 21 October 1884 – 22 March 1952) was a Ceylonese statesman. He was the first Prime Minister of Ceylon having emerged as the leader of the Sri Lankan independence movement that led to the establishment of self-rule in Ceylon. He is considered ...
Biography: D. S. Senanayake was a Ceylonese (Sri Lankan) politician, known as the "Father of the Nation" of Ceylon. His contributions led to Ceylon's independence from British rule and he served as the first Prime Minister of Ceylon. In his early years, D. S. Senanayake worked as a clerk before joining the family business, which included ...
Dudley Shelton Senanayake (Sinhala: ඩඩ්ලි ශෙල්ටන් සේනානායක: Tamil: டட்லி சேனநாயக்கா; 19 June 1911 – 13 April 1973), was a Sri Lankan statesman who served as Prime Minister of Ceylon from 1952 to 1953 (first term as the second prime minister of Ceylon), in 1960 (second term), and from 1965 to 1970 (third term) and Leader of ...
Mar 14, 2024 · D. S. Senanayake visiting the 1st battalion of the CLI at the Echelon Square Although Ceylon had maintained a small volunteer force for the defense of colony, Senanayake introduced the Army Act (1949), Navy Act (1950), and the Air Force Act (1951) establishing the Armed forces of Ceylon .
D.S.Senanayake College, Colombo, Sri Lanka. 21,330 likes · 6 talking about this. D.S. Senanyake College is a Leading school in Sri Lanka, named after the first Prime Minister of Independent Sri...
Oct 20, 2014 · In 1924, D.S. Senanayake became a member of the National Legislative Council, and subsequently with the dawn of the reforms of the “Donoughmore” Commission, he became the Minister of Lands and ...
Don Stephen Senanayake (Sinhalese language: දොන් ස්ටීවන් සේනානායක; Tamil language: டி. எஸ். சேனநாயக்கா; 21 October 1883 – 22 March 1952) was a Sri Lankan statesman. He was the first Prime Minister of Sri Lanka having emerged as the leader of the Sri Lankan independence movement that led to the establishment of self-rule in ...
