Ranasinghe Premadasa
Politician
1924 – 1993
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Who was Ranasinghe Premadasa?
Sri Lankabhimanya Ranasinghe Premadasa was the 3rd President of Sri Lanka from 2 January 1989 to 1 May 1993. Before that, he served as the Prime Minister in the government headed by J. R. Jayewardene from 6 February 1978 to 1 January 1989. He was assassinated in Colombo in a suicide bombing, by the LTTE.
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- Born
- Jun 23, 1924
Colombo - Spouses
- Children
- Religion
- Theravada
- Ethnicity
- Sinhalese people
- Nationality
- Sri Lanka
- Profession
- Education
- St. Joseph's College, Colombo
- Died
- May 1, 1993
Colombo
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on July 23, 2013
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