# D. M. Dassanayake

> Dassanayake Mudiyanselage Dassanayake was a Sri Lankan politician from the Puttalam District. He was serving as a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka and non-cabinet Minister of Nation Building when he was assassinated in a roadside bomb attack on 8 January 2008 in Ja-Ela, twelve miles north of Colombo. The attack, which was blamed on the militant Tamil Tigers organization, killed three people and injured ten others.

*Sri Lankan politician (1953-2008)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 1953-04-29
- **Died:** 2008-01-08
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

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