Lakshman Senewiratne

The Honourable
Lakshman Senewiratne
MP
State Minister of Science Technology and Research
Assumed office
6 April 2016
President Maithripala Sirisena
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe
Minister of Sugar Industries
In office
28 January 2013  12 January 2015
Member of the Sri Lanka Parliament
for Badulla District
Assumed office
22 September 2015
Preceded by Chamara Sampath Dassanayake
Personal details
Born (1957-03-09) 9 March 1957
Nationality Sri Lankan
Political party Sri Lanka Freedom Party
Other political
affiliations
United National Party
Spouse(s) Kanthi Senewiratne
Residence 50 C, Keppetipala Road,
Colombo 05, Sri Lanka.
Religion Buddhist
Nickname(s) Bindu

Lakshman Pinto Jayatilaka Senewiratne (born 9 March 1957) (known as Lakshman Senewiratne) is a Sri Lankan politician, current State Minister of Science, Technology and Research and a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka representing the Badulla District.[1] and former Cabinet Minister of Sugar Industries, His father Capt. C. P. J. Senewiratne was a MP for Mahiyangana electorate and former Cabinet Minister of Labour in the government of J.R. Jayewardene.[2]

Lakshman Sevewirathne appointed as a member of parliament for Mahiyangana electorate in 1984 and he is representing the Badulla district continuously for thirty two years.

See also

References

  1. Two deputy ministers and a state minister appointed. Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka), Retrieved on 6 April 2016.
  2. From Chandrika’s `Raakamma’ to Ranil’s `Sinnore’!. Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka), Retrieved on 15 March 2009.



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