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  2. List of prime ministers of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The prime minister of Ceylon was the head of the government until 1972. In 1972, the country was renamed as the Free, Sovereign and Independent Republic of Sri Lanka, and the position was known as the prime minister of Sri Lanka from then onwards.

  3. Prime Minister of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The prime minister of Sri Lanka, officially the prime minister of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is the most senior member of parliament in the cabinet of ministers. It is the second-most powerful position in Sri Lanka's executive branch behind the president [failed verification], who is the constitutional chief executive.

  4. Category:Prime ministers of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Prime ministers of Sri Lanka" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  5. Harini Amarasuriya - Wikipedia

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    Harini Nireka Amarasuriya [j] (born 6 March 1970) is a Sri Lankan sociologist, academic, activist, and politician serving as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka since 2024.. Having spent a decade as an academic at the Open University of Sri Lanka, where she was engaged with the Federation of University Teachers' Association in trade union action; Amarasuriya was nominated by the National People's ...

  6. Ranil Wickremesinghe - Wikipedia

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    He first became prime minister in 1993 following the assassination of President Ranasinghe Premadasa. Wickremesinghe ran unsuccessfully in 1999 and 2005 presidential elections. In 2015, he was appointed prime minister by President Maithripala Sirisena, leading a coalition government until 2019. During his tenure, he faced a constitutional ...

  7. Sri Lankan order of precedence - Wikipedia

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    President of Sri Lanka; Prime Minister of Sri Lanka; Speaker of the Parliament; Chief Justice of Sri Lanka. Leader of the Opposition; Ministers of the Cabinet of Sri Lanka; Field marshal; Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka [2] Provincial Governors (within their respective provinces) Provincial Chief Ministers (within their respective ...

  8. Mahinda Rajapaksa - Wikipedia

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    Mahinda Rajapaksa was chosen by the Sri Lanka Freedom Party to run against Ranil Wickremesinghe, former prime minister and Opposition Leader. Wickremesinghe was the leader of the United National Party in the presidential election held on 17 November 2005.

  9. List of Sri Lankan politicians - Wikipedia

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    1.2 Prime minister. 1.3 Speaker of the Parliament. 1.4 Leader of the Opposition. 2 Cabinet Ministers. ... 3.12 8th Parliament of Sri Lanka. 3.13 9th Parliament of Sri ...