Mahinda Rajapaksa is a Sri Lankan politician. He served as the President of Sri Lanka from 2005 to 2015; the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka from 2004 to 2005, 2018, and 2019 to 2022; the Leader of the Opposition from 2002 to 2004 and 2018 to 2019,... Wikipedia
Born: 1945 (age 78 years), Weeraketiya, Sri Lanka
Previous offices: Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (2019–2022), Minister of Finance of Sri Lanka (2019–2021), Leader of the Opposition of Sri Lanka (2018–2019), and more
Siblings: Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Basil Rajapaksa, Chamal Rajapaksa, and more
Education: Sri Lanka Law College (1974), Nalanda College, Thurstan College, and more
Spouse: Shiranthi Rajapaksa (m. 1983)
Children: Namal Rajapaksa, Rohitha Rajapaksa, and Yoshitha Rajapaksa
Party: Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna
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