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  Wijeyananda Dahanayake - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wijeyananda Dahanayake (October 22, 1902 - May 4, 1997) was a Sri Lankan political figure.
Dahanayake was a member of the Lanka Sama Samaja Party before joining the administration of Solomon Bandaranaike, prime minister and leader of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party.
Dahanayake • Dudley Senanayake • Sirimavo Bandaranaike • Dudley Senanayake • Sirimavo Bandaranaike • J.R. Jayewardene • Ranasinghe Premadasa • D.B. Wijetunga • Ranil Wickremasinghe • Chandrika Kumaratunga • Sirimavo Bandaranaike • Ratnasiri Wickremanayake • Ranil Wickremasinghe • Mahinda Rajapaksa • Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wijeyananda_Dahanayake   (180 words)

  
 Sri Lanka - Populist Economic Policies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The office of prime minister passed to the minister of education, Wijeyananda Dahanayake, who pledged to carry on the socialist policies of his predecessor.
The short-lived Dahanayake government, unable to hold Bandaranaike's coalition government together, was defeated by the UNP in the March 1960 general elections.
The UNP won 33 percent of the seats in the lower house, giving the party a plurality but not a majority.
www.country-data.com /cgi-bin/query/r-13154.html   (191 words)

  
 ASIANOW - Asiaweek
PM of Sri Lanka in 1959; after a brief illness; in Galle; May 4.
Dahanayake entered national politics in 1944 and held his seat in Parliament until retiring in 1989.
He never left Sri Lanka, quipping that "Socrates never left Athens" either.
www-cgi.cnn.com /ASIANOW/asiaweek/97/0516/feat8.html   (391 words)

  
 Serving Sri Lanka: 06/26/2005 - 07/02/2005
A town hall meeting was held at the Waldubula Maha Vidyalaya with the attendance of all relevant officials to investigate whether the area and Kandy district as a whole was prepared for any emergency.
The main recommendation made by the representatives of that area was the provision of building licenses with the consultancy of geophysicists and the Land Department in order for vulnerable areas to be identified.
Prof Kapila Dahanayake, who headed the discussion, stressed the need for a mechanism for the people in the region to be informed of natural disasters since the Central Province is prone to landslides.
servesrilanka.blogspot.com /2005_06_26_servesrilanka_archive.html   (15240 words)

  
 Sri Lanka History
Dahanayake, who pledged to carry on the socialist policies of his predecessor.
The short-lived Dahanayake government, unable to hold Bandaranaike's coalition government together, was defeated by the UNP in the March 1960 general
Ratwatte Dias (S.R.D.) Bandaranaike, a candidate who was more capable of arousing Sinhalese emotions than Dahanayake had been in the March elections.
members.tripod.com /~hettiarachchi/history.htm   (18210 words)

  
 :: PM's Office of Sri Lanka ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Wijeyananda Dahanayake (October 22, 1902 May 4, 1997) was a Ceylonnese political figure.
Dahanayake wa a member of the Lanka Sama Samaja Party before joining the administration of Solomon Bandaranaike, prime minister and leader of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party.
Dudley Shelton Senanayake (June 19, 1911 — April 13, 1973) was a Sri Lankan politician who served as prime minister of Sri Lanka three times during the 1950s and 1960s.
www.primeminister.gov.lk /pms.php   (7016 words)

  
 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Wijeyananda Dahanayake   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
This is an extract from The Middle East Open Encyclopedia, made possible through the Wikimedia Foundation.
Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, Wijeyananda Dahanayake; all previous versions may be viewed here.
They link directly to authoring tools for you to start writing a particular article.
www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Wijeyananda_Dahanayake   (306 words)

  
 LankaBuzz :: October :: 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
There were other interesting politicians like Wijeyananda Dahanayake the
Dahanayake was not merely a member of parliament, a minister and later the
Dahanayake who was only a member of the upper middleclass family.
lankabuzz.blogsome.com /2005/10/05   (1543 words)

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