Mahinda Amaraweera
| Honourable Mahinda Amaraweera MP | |
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| Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development | |
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Assumed office 4 September 2015 | |
| President | Maithripala Sirisena |
| Prime Minister | Ranil Wickremesinghe |
| Minister of Disaster Management | |
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In office 2010 – 12 January 2015 | |
| President | Mahinda Rajapaksa |
| Prime Minister | D. M. Jayaratne |
| Deputy Minister of Health | |
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In office 2010–2010 | |
| President | Mahinda Rajapaksa |
| Prime Minister | D. M. Jayaratne |
| Minister of Water Supply | |
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In office 2007–2010 | |
| President | Mahinda Rajapaksa |
| Prime Minister | Ratnasiri Wickremanayake |
| Deputy Minister of Urban Development & Water Supply | |
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In office 2004–2007 | |
| President |
Mahinda Rajapaksa Chandrika Kumaratunga |
| Prime Minister |
Ratnasiri Wickremanayake Mahinda Rajapaksa |
| General Secretary of the United People's Freedom Alliance | |
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Assumed office 8 March 2016 | |
| Leader | Maithripala Sirisena |
| Preceded by | Wiswa Warnapala |
| Member of the Sri Lanka Parliament for Hambantota District | |
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Assumed office 2004 | |
| Member of the Sri Lanka Parliament for National List | |
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In office 2001–2004 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
February 12, 1962 Udayala, Angunukolapelessa |
| Nationality |
 Sri Lankan |
| Political party | Sri Lanka Freedom Party |
| Other political affiliations | United People's Freedom Alliance |
| Spouse(s) | Dilrukshi Amaraweera (m.1996) |
| Children | Pasan Amaraweera (b.1997) |
| Residence | 110/8 Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo 07 |
| Alma mater | Vijithl Central College, Dickwella. |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Religion | Buddhist |
Mahinda Amaraweera (Sinhala:මහින්ද අමරවීර ) (born February 12, 1962) is a Sri Lankan politician. He is the present Minister of Fisheries . He is representative of Hambantota District for the United People's Freedom Alliance in the Parliament of Sri Lanka. He's residence is in Colombo.
Birth and Education
He was born in a remote village called Udayala in Angunukolapelessa. He received his primary education at Angunukolapalessa primary school and secondary education at Vijitha Central College, Dickwella.[1]
Politics
On 8th March 2016, Amaraweera was appointed General Secretary of the United People's Freedom Alliance, which was vacated by the death of Wiswa Warnapala [2]
Family
He is married to 'Dilrukshika Amaraweera' daughter of Mr & Mrs Weerakoon from Kandy. And they have only one son 'Pasan Amaraweera' he is currently studying at Royal College Colombo
References
- ↑ "MAHINDA AMARAWEERA SPARKLING PERSONALITY".
- ↑ "Mahinda Amaraweera is the new UPFA General Secretary". The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). 8 March 2016. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
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