Sanjeewa Kavirathna

Sanjeewa Bandara Kavirathna
Personal details
Born 20 September 1969
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Died 16 March 2014(2014-03-16) (aged 44)
General Hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Nationality Sri Lanka Sri Lankan
Political party United National Party
Alma mater Ananda College,
St. Thomas' College, Matale
Occupation politician
Profession Journalist
Environmentalist
Religion Buddhist
Website Sanjeewa Kavirathna

Rasnayake Mudiyanselage Sanjeewa Bandara Kavirathna (20 September 1969 – 16 March 2014) was a Sri Lankan politician who was a member of the Central Provincial Council and Member of Parliament.[1]

Sanjeewa Kavirathna is the son of the late Minister of Cultural Affairs, P.B. Kavirathna. He is also Son-in-law to the Late Minister of Agriculture, J.P. Wijerathna Band. He pursued his education at Ananda College, Colombo. He entered politics through the Central Provincial Council Election 1993. He emerged victorious at the General Elections 2001, entering the Parliament of Sri Lanka representing the Matale District. MP Kavirathna represented the Central Provincial Council as the Opposition Media Spokesperson and the Main Organizer of the Dambulla Electorate, Matale.

References

  1. ↑ "Sanjeewa Kaviratne passes away". Dailymirror.lk. Retrieved 2014-03-16.


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