🏛️ Politicians & Leaders
S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike
S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike is the founding figure of the Bandaranaike dynasty, the first of the family to reach prominence in this field.
Prime Minister of Ceylon who founded the Sri Lanka Freedom Party and was assassinated by a Buddhist monk in 1959.
Quick Facts
- Profession
- Prime Minister of Ceylon
- Born
- 1899
- Died
- 1959
- Nationality
- Sri Lankan
- Dynasty
- The Bandaranaike Family
Notable Works
- Prime Minister of Ceylon (1956–1959)
- Founder of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party
