The Maxim Gorky Literature Institute is an institution of higher education in Moscow, Russia. It is located at 25 Tverskoy Boulevard in central Moscow.

Maithripala Yapa Sirisena is a Sri Lankan politician who served as the seventh President of Sri Lanka from 9 January 2015 to 18 November 2019. Sirisena is Sri Lanka's first president from the North Central Province of the country and does not belong to the traditional Sri Lankan political elite. He is currently a member of parliament from Polonnaruwa.