List of Famous people named Ranasinghe

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Ranasinghe Premadasa

First Name Ranasinghe

Last Name Premadasa

Born on June 23, 1924

Died on May 1, 1993 (aged 68)

Born in Sri Lanka, Western Province

Sri Lankabhimanya Ranasinghe Premadasa was the third President of Sri Lanka from 2 January 1989 to 1 May 1993. Before that, he served as the Prime Minister in the government headed by J. R. Jayewardene from 6 February 1978 to 1 January 1989. He was awarded Sri Lanka's highest award to a civilian Sri Lankabhimanya in 1986 by President Junius Richard Jayewardene, the first to receive in Sri Lankan history. He was assassinated in Colombo in a suicide bombing by the LTTE.

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