Harindra Dunuwille

Hon.
Harindra Dunuwille
Hon. Harindra Dunuwille
Mayor of Kandy
	In office; 1997–2002
Preceded by	Don Edmund Pathirane
Succeeded by	Kesera Senanayake
Member of Parliament; for Kandy District
	In office; 1989–1994
Personal details
Born	Tikiribanda Harindranatha Dunuwille; 29 September 1946
Nationality	Sri Lankan
Political party	United National Party
Relations	B. H. Dunuwille (father)
Alma mater	Trinity College, Kandy, Ceylon Law College
Profession	Lawyer

Tikiribanda Harindranatha "Harindra" Dunuwille (born 29 September 1946) is a Sri Lankan lawyer and politician. He was a former member of parliament (1989–1994), former Deputy Minister of State for Constitutional Affairs (1989–93), and Mayor of Kandy (1997–2002).^[2]^[3]

Born to a prominent family in Kandy, Dunuwille was educated at Trinity College, Kandy and Ceylon Law College. A keen sportsmen he won the coveted Trinity Lion in 1966 and was also the President of the Students Union at the Ceylon Law College.

Starting a successful legal practice in Kandy, he went on to become the President of the Kandy Bar Association and the Vice President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka.

He entered politics in the 1980s and was elected to the Kandy Municipal Council and served as the Mayor of Kandy for two consecutive terms. From 1989 to 1994 he was a Member of Parliament and served as the Deputy Minister of State for Constitutional Affairs.

He is a cousin of the actress Iranganie Serasinghe.

References

^ "Hon. Dunuwille, Tikiribanda Harindranath, M.P." Directory of Past Members. Parliament of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
^ Jayawardane, Shirley (February 2007). "US Ambassador Visits Kandy". Kandy Events. Kandy news. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
^ "Dunuwille Mulls a Return to Politics While Neranjan Considers a Bid to Become DN Again". Lanka News Web. 29 March 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2017.

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[1] "Hon. Dunuwille, Tikiribanda Harindranath, M.P." Directory of Past Members. Parliament of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 30 May 2017.

[2] Jayawardane, Shirley (February 2007). "US Ambassador Visits Kandy". Kandy Events. Kandy news. Retrieved 30 May 2017.

[3] "Dunuwille Mulls a Return to Politics While Neranjan Considers a Bid to Become DN Again". Lanka News Web. 29 March 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2017.

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v t e Members of the Sri Lankan Parliament from Kandy
Kandy Electoral District (1947–1989) Current District: Kandy Electoral District
One–member (1947 – 1989)	George E. de Silva Tikiri Bandara Ilangaratne Tamara Ilangaratne Edward Senanayake E. Hendrick de Silva Piyasena Tennakoon Edward Senanayake
Multi–member (1989 – Present)	(1989 – 1994): Dingiri Banda Wijetunga D. M. Jayaratne Anura Daniel Mahavithanaarachchige (Until 1989) Abdul Cader Shahul Hameed A. R. M. Abdul Cader Chandraman de Silva Harindra Dunuwille Tissa Attanayake Premachandra Wijesiri Mahinda Abeykoon Yasaratne Tennakoon Lakshman Kiriella (1994 – 2000): Gamini Dissanayake (Until 1994) D. M. Jayaratne Anuruddha Ratwatte Lucky Jayawardena A. R. M. Abdul Cader Wilson Kuruppuarachchi Abdul Cader Shahul Hameed Tissa Attanayake Lakshman Kiriella Sarath Amunugama Ediriweera Weerawardhana Irajarathnan Sivasamy (2000 – 2001): Keheliya Rambukwella Anuruddha Ratwatte D. M. Jayaratne Tissa Attanayake Mahindananda Aluthgamage Sarath Amunugama A. R. M. Abdul Cader Lakshman Kiriella M. H. A. Haleem Lucky Jayawardena Ediriweera Weerawrdena Rauff Hakeem (2001 – 2004): Keheliya Rambukwella Anuruddha Ratwatte Tissa Attanayake Sarath Amunugama M. H. A. Haleem Rauff Hakeem Lakshman Kiriella Srimathi Manthilake Thilina Bandara Tennakoon Mahindananda Aluthgamage Lucky Jayawardena Dimuthu Bandara Abayakoon (2004 – 2010): Dimuthu Bandara Abayakoon Keheliya Rambukwella Tissa Attanayake A. R. M. Abdul Cader Mahindananda Aluthgamage Lakshman Kiriella Y. M. Nawaratna Banda Sarath Amunugama M. H. A. Haleem D. M. Jayaratne Faiszer Musthapha Udawatte Nanda Thero (2010 – 2015): Mahindananda Aluthgamage Keheliya Rambukwella S. B. Dissanayake Lohan Ratwatte A. R. M. Abdul Cader Eric Prasanna Weerawardena Rauff Hakeem Lakshman Kiriella M. H. A. Haleem Dilum Amunugama Faiszer Musthapha Sarath Amunugama (2015 – Present): Lakshman Kiriella Lohan Ratwatte Mahindananda Aluthgamage Mayantha Dissanayake Dilum Amunugama Rauff Hakeem M. H. A. Haleem Anuradha Jayaratne Lucky Jayawardena Keheliya Rambukwella M. Velu Kumar Ananda Aluthgamage