Chandrika Kumaratunga
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Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, commonly referred to by her initials CBK, is a Sri Lankan stateswoman who served as the fifth president of Sri Lanka from 1994 to 2005. She is the longest-serving p
Kumarathunga in 2015
Kumaratunga (center) meeting with former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (right)
Participating in a protest in support of the Nineteenth Amendment in Colombo, Sri Lanka, in 2015
Mahinda Rajapaksa
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Percy Mahendra Rajapaksa is a Sri Lankan politician who served as the sixth president of Sri Lanka from 2005 to 2015. He thrice served as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka from 2004 to 2005, 2018, and 2019
Chandrika Kumaratunga
…Freedom Alliance (UPFA) in January 2004 and dissolved Parliament. Having won the election held on 2 April 2004, the UPFA formed a government with Mahinda Rajapaksa as prime minister. This marked the first time in history that the JVP became part of a ruling coalition in the Sri Lankan government. In June 2005, the…
Rajapaksa in 2018
President Mahinda Rajapaksa at the World Economic Forum session in Jordan on 15 May 2009, just three days before the death of LTTE head Vellupillai Prabhakaran
Rajapaksa election posters
Ex. President Rajapaksa meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi in September 2018