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Wickremanayake held many ministerial positions in the Sri Lankan government, beginning in 1970. Early life [ edit ] Wickremanayake was educated in Millewa Primary School, Dharmapala Vidyalaya , Pannipitiya , Hartley College , Point Pedro and Ananda College , Colombo [2] and later as a student joined Lincoln's Inn to become a Barrister of Law ...
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Ratnasiri Wickremanayake was a Sri Lankan politician who served as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka from 2000 to 2001 and again from 2005 to 2010, and also served as the Leader of the Opposition from 2001 to 2002. He was a Member of Parliament representing the Horana electorate and later the Kalutara District.
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Dec 27, 2016 · In his previous stint as prime minister, Wickremanayake succeeded prime minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike who had resigned at the age of 84. A host of political leaders cutting across party lines condoled the death of Wickremanayake. "Veteran Politician Ratnasiri Wickremanayake was loved by his people for many decades.
Dec 27, 2016 · Ratnasiri Wickremanayake, veteran Sri Lankan politician, passes away The 83-year-old leader served twice as Prime Minister, first from 2000 to 2001 and then from 2005 to 2010.
Dec 27, 2016 · Veteran politician Ratnasiri Wickremanayake who served twice as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka on Tuesday passed away after a brief illness. Wickremanayake, 83, who also held many key ministerial positions since 1970, was ailing for sometime and breathed his last this morning, his family said.
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He is currently a National List member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. Wickremanayake first served as Prime Minister from August 2000 to December 2001. He became minister after Sirimavo Bandaranaike resigned from the position at the age of 84. He is a senior vice-president of the ruling Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP). .
Jan 1, 2017 · Ratnasiri Wickremanayake, who served twice as Sri Lanka's Prime Minister, passed away on Tuesday. His achievements were born of great sacrifice. He had good faith, and positive thinking, confidence in himself, and devotion to hard work.