Ranil Wickremasinghe
Politician
1949 –
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Who is Ranil Wickremasinghe?
Ranil Wickremesinghe is a Sri Lankan politician and current Leader of the Opposition in the Sri Lankan parliament. He was Prime Minister of Sri Lanka twice, from 7 May 1993 to 19 August 1994 and from 9 December 2001 to 6 April 2004. A member of the United National Party he was appointed party leader in November 1994. He is also the leader of the United National Front having been appointed head of the alliance in October 2009.
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- Born
- Mar 24, 1949
Dominion of Ceylon - Spouses
- Maitree Wickramasinghe
(1994 - )
- Maitree Wickramasinghe
- Religion
- Buddhism
- Theravada
- Ethnicity
- Sinhalese people
- Nationality
- Sri Lanka
- Profession
- Education
- University of Ceylon
- Royal College
- University of Colombo
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on July 23, 2013
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