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Gamini Dissanayake

Sri Lankan politician · Sri Lanka · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1942 to 1994 · aged 52

Dissanayake Mudiyanse Ralahamilage Lionel Gamini Dissanayake, PC was a prominent Sri Lankan politician, a powerful minister of the United National Party, and Leader of the Opposition.

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He was designated as the UNP candidate in the 1994 presidential election, but was assassinated during election campaign by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).

Country
Sri Lanka
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1942 to 1994 · aged 52