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Donald Jasen Ranaweera, MBE, JP (20 March 1921 - 26 December 2000) was a Sri Lankan plantation owner, press baron and politician.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 31 relations: Deniyaya, Dickoya, Dudley Senanayake, Edmund Wijesuriya, Gamini Dissanayake, Gampola, H. W. Amarasuriya, July 1960 Ceylonese parliamentary election, Lanka Sama Samaja Party, Mahajana Eksath Peramuna, March 1960 Ceylonese parliamentary election, Maskeliya Electoral District, Matara District, Media proprietor, Member of Parliament (Sri Lanka), Nuwara Eliya Electoral District (1947–1989), Order of the British Empire, P. Gamini Ariyatilake, Plantation, S. Jinadasa, S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Freedom Party, T. William Fernando, The Honourable, The Times of Ceylon, Trinity College, Kandy, United National Party, 1955 Birthday Honours, 1965 Ceylonese parliamentary election, 1970 Ceylonese parliamentary election.

  2. Ceylonese Members of the Order of the British Empire
  3. Sri Lankan justices of the peace
  4. Sri Lankan mass media owners
  5. Sri Lankan planters

Deniyaya

Deniyaya is a small town located towards the south of Sri Lanka.

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Dickoya

Dickoya is a town in Nuwara Eliya District in the Central Province of Sri Lanka.

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Dudley Senanayake

Dudley Shelton Senanayake (Sinhala: ඩඩ්ලි ශෙල්ටන් සේනානායක: டட்லி சேனநாயக்கா; 19 June 1911 – 13 April 1973), was a Sri Lankan statesman who served as Prime Minister of Ceylon from 1952 to 1953 (first term as the second prime minister of Ceylon), in 1960 (second term), and from 1965 to 1970 (third term) and Leader of the Opposition from 1960 to 1964. Donald Jasen Ranaweera and Dudley Senanayake are members of the 4th Parliament of Ceylon, members of the 6th Parliament of Ceylon and people from British Ceylon.

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Edmund Wijesuriya

Henry Edmund Wijesuriya (21 June 1919 – 3 October 2006) was a Sri Lankan politician who was a Member of Parliament from Maskeliya, and President of the All Ceylon Co-operative Federation. Donald Jasen Ranaweera and Edmund Wijesuriya are members of the 6th Parliament of Ceylon and people from British Ceylon.

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Gamini Dissanayake

Dissanayake Mudiyanse Ralahamilage Lionel Gamini Dissanayake, PC (known as Gamini Dissanayake; ලයනල් ගාමිණි දිසානායක,காமினி திஸாநாயக்க; 20 March 1942 – 24 October 1994) was a prominent Sri Lankan politician, a powerful minister of the United National Party, and Leader of the Opposition.

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Gampola

Gampola (ගම්පොල, கம்பளை) is a town located in Kandy District, in Sri Lanka's Central Province.

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H. W. Amarasuriya

Henry Woodward Amarasuriya (14 October 1904 – 6 March 1981) was a Ceylonese plantation owner, politician, educationist and philanthropist. Donald Jasen Ranaweera and H. W. Amarasuriya are people from British Ceylon.

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July 1960 Ceylonese parliamentary election

Snap parliamentary elections were held in Ceylon in July 1960.

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Lanka Sama Samaja Party

The Lanka Sama Samaja Party, often abbreviated as LSSP (literally: Lanka Equal Society Party, Sinhala: ලංකා සම සමාජ පක්ෂය, Tamil: லங்கா சமசமாஜக் கட்சி), is a major Trotskyist political party in Sri Lanka.

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Mahajana Eksath Peramuna

The Mahajana Eksath Peramuna (People's United Front) is a political party in Sri Lanka.

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March 1960 Ceylonese parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Ceylon on 19 March 1960.

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Maskeliya Electoral District

Maskeliya electoral district was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between August 1947 and July 1977.

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Matara District

Matara (මාතර දිස්ත්‍රික්කය Mātara distrikkaya; மாத்தறை மாவட்டம் Māttaṛai māvaṭṭam) is a district in Southern Province, Sri Lanka.

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A media proprietor, also called a media executive, media mogul or media tycoon, is an entrepreneur who controls any means of public or commercial mass media, through the personal ownership or holding of a dominant position within a media conglomerate or enterprise.

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Member of Parliament (Sri Lanka)

In Sri Lanka a Member of Parliament (MP), is the title given to any one of the 225 individuals elected or appointed to serve in the Parliament of Sri Lanka.

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Nuwara Eliya Electoral District (1947–1989)

Nuwara Eliya electoral district was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between August 1947 and July 1977.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.

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P. Gamini Ariyatilake

Piyadigamage Gamini Ariyatilake (26 May 1917 – 13 March 1983) was a Sri Lankan politician and member of parliament.

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Plantation

Plantations are farms specializing in cash crops, usually mainly planting a single crop, with perhaps ancillary areas for vegetables for eating and so on.

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S. Jinadasa

Sooriyasena Jinadasa was a Ceylonese politician.

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S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, historically known as Ceylon, and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia.

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Sri Lanka Freedom Party

The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP; translit; translit) is one of the main political parties of Sri Lanka.

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T. William Fernando

Thanthulage William Fernando was a Sri Lankan politician. Donald Jasen Ranaweera and T. William Fernando are members of the 4th Parliament of Ceylon and people from British Ceylon.

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The Honourable

The Honourable (Commonwealth English) or The Honorable (American English; see spelling differences) (abbreviation: Hon., Hon'ble, or variations) is an honorific style that is used as a prefix before the names or titles of certain people, usually with official governmental or diplomatic positions.

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The Times of Ceylon

The Times of Ceylon was an English language daily newspaper in Sri Lanka published by Times of Ceylon Limited (TOCL).

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Trinity College, Kandy

Trinity College, Kandy (ත්‍රිත්ව විද්‍යාලය, டிரினிட்டி கல்லூரி) is an independent Anglican day and boarding school for boys located in Kandy, Sri Lanka.

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United National Party

The United National Party (UNP; translit, translit) is a centre-right political party in Sri Lanka.

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1955 Birthday Honours

The Queen's Birthday Honours 1955 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries.

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1965 Ceylonese parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Ceylon in March 1965.

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1970 Ceylonese parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Ceylon in 1970.

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See also

Ceylonese Members of the Order of the British Empire

Sri Lankan justices of the peace

Sri Lankan mass media owners

Sri Lankan planters

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Jasen_Ranaweera

Also known as D. J. Ranaweera, Donald J. Ranaweera.