K. B. Ratnayake

The Honourable
Kiri Banda Ratnayake
MP
15th Speaker of the Parliament
In office
25 August 1994  10 October 2000
President Chandrika Kumaratunga
Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Chandrika Kumaratunga
Preceded by M. H. Mohamed
Succeeded by Anura Bandaranaike
6th Governor of Central Province
In office
2001  27 June 2002
President Chandrika Kumaratunga
Preceded by Tudor Dassanayake
Succeeded by Monty Gopallawa
Personal details
Born (1924-02-23)23 February 1924
Died 30 April 2004(2004-04-30) (aged 80)
Nationality Sri Lankan
Alma mater Hartley College
Occupation Politician

Kiri Banda Ratnayake (23 February 1924 - 30 April 2004) was a Sri Lankan politician, the Speaker of the Sri Lankan Parliament[1][2] and later was the Governor of the Central Province of Sri Lanka. [3] He was a student of Hartley College in Point Pedro.[4][5]

References

  1. "Speakers". Parliament of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
  2. "UNP gives notice of motion of no confidence in Speaker". www.Tamilnet.com. 7 July 2000. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
  3. "Sri Lankan Provinces from 1988". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
  4. "Mr. K. B. Ratnayake, a Hartleyite, and a Former Parliamentary Speaker dies at 80". wwww.hartleycollege.com. Retrieved 28 February 2013.
  5. "K B Ratnayake: Great sportsman and veteran Politician". www.srilankaguardian.org. April 30, 2011. Retrieved 28 February 2013.


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