Surangani Ellawala
| Surangani Ellawala | |
|---|---|
| 9th Governor of Central Province | |
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In office 27 January 2015 – 14 March 2016 | |
| President | Maithripala Sirisena |
| Prime Minister | Ranil Wickremesinghe |
| Preceded by | Tikiri Kobbekaduwa |
| Succeeded by | Niluka Ekanayake |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1939 |
| Died |
14 March 2016 (aged 76–77) Kandy, Sri Lanka |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Surangani Ellawala (1939 – 14 March 2016) was a Sri Lankan politician who served as 9th Governor of the Central Province of Sri Lanka from 27 January 2015 to 14 March 2016.[1][2] She was a member of the People's Alliance[3] and the mother of former UPFA MP for Ratnapura, Nalanda Ellawela (1968-1997). Ellawala died on 14 March 2016 while serving as the Central Province Governor.[4]
References
- ↑ "Austin, Ellawala new Governors". Daily Mirror. 27 January 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
- ↑ "Six new provincial governors sworn in Sri Lanka". Colombo Page. 27 January 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
- ↑ "Ellawala, Surangani". Parliament of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- ↑ "Central Province Governor Dies". Digathanews. 14 March 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
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