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Dingiri Banda Wijetunga

1916 – 2008 Sri Lanka
politician

Who was Dingiri Banda Wijetunga?

Served as President for eight months (1993-1994) following the assassination of Ranasinghe Premadasa, having previously been Prime Minister.

Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Dingiri Banda Wijetunga (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Born
February 15, 1916
Udunuwara Divisional Secretariat
Died
2008
Kandy
Nationality
Sri Lanka
Zodiac Sign
Aquarius

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