Dingiri Bandara Welagedara Politician

Dingiri Banda Welagedera also known as D. B. Welagedera (31 October 1915 - 22 April 1989) was the Minister of Plan Implementation and a former Member of Parliament representing Kurunegala District. Welagedera served as the 1st Governor of North Central Province. He was appointed on May 1988 and was Governor until May 1989. He was succeeded by E. L. Senanayake.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 31, 1915
Birth place
Sri Lanka , Polgahawela
Religion
Buddhism
Date of deathApril 22, 1989
Education
Ananda College
Nalanda College Colombo
Jaffna

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Office holder

officeGovernor of North Central Province
party
United National Party
region
Kurunegala Electoral District (1947%E2%80%931989)
successor
E. L. Senanayake

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Dingiri Bandara Welagedara on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.dailynews.lk/2009/04/22/fea04.asp