Sri Lankabhimanya Dingiri Banda Wijetunga (Sinhala: ඩිංගිරි බණ්ඩා විජේතුංග; Tamil: டிங்கிரி பண்ட விஜேதுங்க; 15 February 1916 – 21 September 2008) was...
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Wijetunga is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Asoka Wijetunga, Sri Lankan judge Dingiri Banda Wijetunga (1916–2008), President of Sri...
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Dingiri is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Dingiri Bandara Welagedara (1915–1989), Sri Lankan politician Dingiri Banda Wijetunga (1916–2008)...
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Premadasa's term. Incumbent prime minister and acting president Dingiri Banda Wijetunga was the only contester for the presidency and was unanimously elected...
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assassinated by a suicide bomber on 1 May 1993, his Prime Minister Dingiri Banda Wijetunga was sworn as acting president and nominated to complete the president's...
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the House. He succeeded D. B. Wijetunga as prime minister in 1993 following the assassination of Premadasa and Wijetunga's succession to the presidency...
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Tamil Tigers and was succeeded by the Prime Minister, Dingiri Banda Wijetunga. President Wijetunga chose not to run in the 1994 election; therefore the...
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curfew was imposed hours after the assassination. Prime minister Dingiri Banda Wijetunga was sworn in as the new acting president in the afternoon. The...
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President Ranasinghe Premadasa was assassinated and Prime Minister Dingiri Banda Wijetunga took office as president. On 28 April 2015, the Parliament approved...
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Presidential Standard of Ranasinghe Premadasa Presidential Standard of Dingiri Banda Wijetunga Presidential Standard of Chandrika Kumaratunga Presidential Standard...
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