Milinda Moragoda

Politician

1964 –

23

Who is Milinda Moragoda?

Asoka Milinda Moragoda is a Sri Lankan politician and businessman. He is the current Opposition Leader of the Colombo Municipal Council & a Senior Adviser to President Mahinda Rajapakse. He was a former Cabinet Minister and Member of Parliament representing the Colombo District. Moragoda has served as the Minister of Justice and Law Reform, Minister of Tourism; Minister for Economic Reform, Science and Technology and Deputy Minister for Plan Implementation and Development.

In 2007 the Parliamentary Committee on Public Enterprises accused then opposition parliamentarian Moragoda of large scale corruption during his time as a UNP minister. In a bid to dodge prosecution Moragoda crossed over to the ruling UPFA government and was appointed Minister of Justice and Law Reform.

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Born
Jun 4, 1964
Colombo
Spouses
Nationality
  • Sri Lanka
Education
  • Royal College
  • MBA, International Institute for Management Development

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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