Gevindu Kumaratunga
Sri Lankan politician
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Gevindu Kumaratunga (born 30 November 1964) is a Sri Lankan politician and Member of Parliament.[1]
ConstituencyNational List
Born10 December 1964
Other political
affiliations
Sri Lanka People's Freedom Allianceaffiliations
Gevindu Kumaratunga | |
|---|---|
| ගෙවිඳු කුමාරතුංග கெவிந்து குமாரதுங்க | |
| Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka | |
| Assumed office 20 August 2020 | |
| Constituency | National List |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 December 1964 |
| Party | Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna |
Other political affiliations | Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance |
| Alma mater | Royal College, Colombo |
Kumaratunga was born on 30 November 1964.[1] He is the grandson of writer Kumaratunga Munidasa and secretary of the Cumaratunga Munidasa Foundation.[2][3] He is the owner of Visidunu Prakashakayo publishers and Kiyawana Nuwana bookshop in Nugegoda.[4][5] He is chairman of Yuthukama Sanwada Kawaya, a group affiliated to the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna.[6][7][8] Following the 2020 parliamentary election he was appointed to the Parliament of Sri Lanka as a National List MP representing the Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance.[9][10][11]