Soma Wickremanayake
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Soma Wickremanayake née Dharmawardhana (Sinhala: සෝමා වික්රමනයක) (21 May 1915 – 25 May 1989) was a Ceylonese educator and socialist politician.[1][2][3]
Quick Facts Hon., Member of the Ceylonese Parliament for Dehiowita ...
Soma Wickremanayake | |
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සෝමා වික්රමනයක | |
Member of the Ceylonese Parliament for Dehiowita | |
In office 1960–1965 | |
Preceded by | Edmund Samarakkody |
Succeeded by | Dhanapala Weerasekera |
Personal details | |
Born | Soma Dharmawardhana (1915-04-21)21 April 1915 Deraniyagala, Ceylon |
Died | 25 May 1989(1989-05-25) (aged 74) Colombo, Sri Lanka |
Political party | Lanka Sama Samaja Party |
Other political affiliations | Sri Lanka Freedom Party |
Spouse | Arthur G. Wickremanayake |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte |
Profession | teacher, politician |
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