Panini Ilangakoon
Sri Lankan politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christophel Panini Illangakoon (Sinhala: ක්රිස්ටෝෆෙල් පනිනි ඉල්ලන්ගකූන්) (10 November 1919 – 10 February 1989) was a Sri Lankan politician. He was a member of parliament from Weligama in Matara and a first cousin of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, former Prime Minister of Ceylon.[1][2]
Quick Facts Member of Parliament for Weligama, Preceded by ...
Panini Ilangakoon | |
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Member of Parliament for Weligama | |
In office 1970–1977 | |
Preceded by | Montague Jayawickrama |
Succeeded by | Montague Jayawickrama |
In office 1956–1960 | |
Preceded by | Montague Jayawickrama |
Succeeded by | Montague Jayawickrama |
Personal details | |
Born | (1919-11-26)26 November 1919 Weligama, British Ceylon |
Died | 10 February 1989(1989-02-10) (aged 69) Sri Lanka |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Political party | Sri Lanka Freedom Party |
Spouse(s) | Effie Samarakkody Lilly Goonasekere |
Relations | S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike (cousin) |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia |
Profession | politician |
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