M. D. Banda

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The Honourable
M.D. Banda
MP
Member of the Ceylon Parliament
for Polgahawela
In office
1965–1970
Preceded byStephen Samarakkody
Succeeded byM. Herath
Member of the Ceylon Parliament
for Hanguranketha
In office
1960–1965
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byGeorge Abeyagoonasekera
Member of the Ceylon Parliament
for Maturata
In office
1947–1960
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born(1914-03-09)9 March 1914
Polgahawela, Sri Lanka
Died18 October 1974(1974-10-18) (aged 60)
NationalitySri Lanka
Political partyUnited National Party
Alma materSt.Anthony's College, Kandy
Nalanda College Colombo
OccupationPolitician

Mohottalage Dingiri Banda (known as M.D Banda) was a former Cabinet Minister and Member of Parliament.

He was the minister of Food, Commerce and Trade in 1960 & was also the minister of Agriculture and Food 1965 to 1970.

He was educated at St.Anthony's College, Kandy and Nalanda College Colombo.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ M. D. Banda: A Leader to be Remembered
  2. ^ Nalanda Lawyers' Assn welcomes its first Supreme Court Judge in SL
  • "Politician par excellence – M.D. Banda". Sunday Observer – Features. 16 March 2003. Retrieved 16 March 2003.
  • "Ministers who served the Co-operative sector from the inception of the Co-operative business in Sri Lanka". Department of Coorporative Development Sri Lanka. 2007. Archived from the original on 4 May 2011.
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