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Isura Devapriya

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Isura Devapriya
8th Chief Minister of Western Province
In office
8 September 2015 – 21 April 2019
Preceded byPrasanna Ranatunga
Personal details
BornSri Lanka
CitizenshipSri Lankan
Political partySri Lanka Freedom Party
SpouseArjuna Mirani Kolombage
ChildrenArjuna Danushika (daughter)[1]
Alma materAnanda Sastralaya, Kotte[2]

Isura Devapriya is a Sri Lankan politician who was the Chief Minister of the Western Province. He was appointed to the position on 8 September 2015,[3][4] following the election of his predecessor, Prasanna Ranatunga, to parliament.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Dhanushika's Arangethram Today". Ceylon Today. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  2. ^ "We must associate exemplary characters to achieve success in our life – President". President's News Division=. 26 November 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  3. ^ "New Chief Ministers to WPC and NWPC". Ceylon Today. 8 September 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  4. ^ "Devapriya, Dassanayake appointed Chief ministers". Sri Lanka Mirror. 8 September 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  5. ^ "New chief ministers appointed for Western and North Western Provinces". Colombo page. 8 September 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2017.