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IMF warns Sri Lankan unions against striking • Mar. 4, 2025, 4:42 AM ET (Taipei Times)
Thrust on growth, FDIs in Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s maiden Budget • Feb. 17, 2025, 9:44 PM ET (The Hindu)
Sri Lanka budget aims to transform economy, help repay debt, Dissanayake says • Feb. 17, 2025, 5:07 AM ET (Reuters)

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Born November 24, 1968 (age 56)
Title / Office president (2024-), Sri Lanka
Political Affiliation People’s Liberation Front

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Mahendra
Buddhist missionary
Mahinda Rajapaksa
Mahinda Rajapaksa
prime minister of Sri Lanka
Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Gotabaya Rajapaksa
president of Sri Lanka
The world's first woman prime minister
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
prime minister of Sri Lanka
Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga
Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga
president of Sri Lanka
J.R. Jayewardene
president of Sri Lanka
D. S. Senanayake
prime minister of Ceylon
S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike
prime minister of Sri Lanka
Susan Lincoln Tolman Mills.
Susan Lincoln Tolman Mills
American missionary and educator
C.G. Seligman
British anthropologist
Duṭṭhagāmaṇī
king of Sri Lanka
Parākramabāhu I
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Sri Lankan politician
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British-born Sri Lankan rapper
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