Ananda Kumarasiri
Sri Lankan politician
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Jayasundara Mudiyanselage Ananda Kumarasiri (born 25 March 1954) is a member of the United National Party and served as Deputy speaker and chairman of committees of the Parliament of Sri Lanka between 2018 and 2020. He is the son of late J M Kumaradasa, the first sitting member of parliament representing Wellawaya, who spearheaded the rapid development of the Monaragala District under then President J.R. Jayawardena. Hon Ananda Kumarasiri is currently the Member of Parliament for the Monaragala District.[1][2][3]
Preceded byThilanga Sumathipala
Succeeded byRanjith Siyambalapitiya
BornJayasundara Mudiyanselage Ananda Kumarasiri
March 25, 1954
March 25, 1954
Ananda Kumarasiri | |
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| Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka | |
| In office 5 June 2018 – 2 March 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Thilanga Sumathipala |
| Succeeded by | Ranjith Siyambalapitiya |
| Member of Parliament for Monaragala District | |
| In office 2015–2020 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jayasundara Mudiyanselage Ananda Kumarasiri March 25, 1954 |
| Party | United National Party |
| Alma mater | S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia |
| Occupation | Attorney at law |
Member of the 11th Parliament of Sri Lanka (2000–2001)
Member of the 12th Parliament of Sri Lanka (2001–2004)
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