• General S. Cyril Ranatunga, VSV (19 February 1930 – 16 June 2021) was a Sri Lanka Army officer. He served as Secretary of Defence, General Officer Commanding...
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  • Ranatunga is a Sri Lankan surname, which may refer to: Arjuna Ranatunga, (born 1963), cricketer - batsman and captain General Cyril Ranatunga, Army officer...
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  • unionist Cyril Ranatunga, Sri Lankan Sinhala army general Cyril Richardson (born 1990), American football player Cyril Riley, known mononymously as Cyril, an...
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    - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 1981-85. General Cyril Ranatunga - on the retired list. General Officer Commanding, Joint Operations...
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  • Neville Alexander Odartey-Wellington- Ghanaian Army Commander General Cyril Ranatunga – Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence of Sri Lanka General Denis...
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    Deshamanya Arjuna Ranatunga (Sinhala: අර්ජුන රණතුංග; Tamil: அர்ஜூன ரணதுங்க; born 1 December 1963), is a Sri Lankan politician and former cricketer, who...
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    and Anuradhapura districts under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Cyril Ranatunga during the 1971 Insurrection against the JVP. In 1971, the regiment...
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    Hambantota, Lieutenant Colonel R. R. Rodrigo in Jaffna, Lieutenant Colonel Cyril Ranatunga in Kegalle, Lieutenant Colonel D. J. de S. Wickremasinghe in Matara...
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    Saradiel was later executed by the British after a short trial. General Cyril Ranatunga Code/Sri Lanka[permanent dead link][better source needed] view a map...
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  • Ministry of Defence on 16 February 1990 and was succeeded by General Cyril Ranatunga. Following his tenure as Secretary of Defence, he was appointed as...
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  • planning was begun by the Joint Operations Command headed by Gen. Cyril Ranatunga, which handled coordination with the armed services, police and military...
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  • television producer (24) and executive, acute respiratory failure. Cyril Ranatunga, 91, Sri Lankan military officer. Swatilekha Sengupta, 71, Indian actress...
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    General Officer Commanding of the Joint Operation Command. 14 Brigadier Cyril Ranatunga 15 February 1982 4 February 1983 Ceylon Light Infantry He retired as...
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    honorary rank of general of the Volunteer Force in 1980. In 1986, Cyril Ranatunga became the first regular officer to be promoted to the rank of general...
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  • Lanka Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam Commanders and leaders Gen Cyril Ranatunga V. Prabhakaran Units involved Gemunu Watch, Sri Lanka Armoured Corps...
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  • February 1985 2 September 1985 192 days  Sri Lanka Army – 2 Ranatunga, CyrilGeneral Cyril Ranatunga VSV 5 September 1985 31 July 1988 2 years, 330 days  Sri...
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  • Wickramanayake (1974) Lieutenant Colonel Gratian Silva (1974–1975) Colonel Cyril Ranatunga (1975–1976) Colonel Henry Athukorale (1977) Colonel E. G. Thevanayagam...
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  • Commissioner to Australia & Ambassador to Indonesia General (Rtrd.) Cyril Ranatunga, VSV - High Commissioner to Australia and United Kingdom Major General...
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  • and was promoted to the rank of general on the same day. Brigadier Cyril Ranatunga was brought out of retirement with the rank of lieutenant general to...
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  • Chandradasa Ranatunga Member of Parliament - Kegalle (1989-1994) [citation needed] Kingsley Rajapakse Filmmaker and actor (1934-1983) Cyril Ranatunga General...
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  • General Deshamanya D. S. Attygalle (15 Aug 1983 — 16 Feb 1990) General Cyril Ranatunga (16 Feb 1990 — 1 May 1993) Air Chief Marshal Walter Fernando (1 May...
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  • the Joint Operations Command under the command of Lieutenant General Cyril Ranatunga. "Operation Liberation", also known as the "Vadamarachchi Operation"...
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    Weeratunga and Cyril Ranatunga served as general officer commanding, Joint Operations Command with the rank of lieutenant-general. Ranatunga was appointed...
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    umpire: Cyril Mitchley (SA) Match referee: Clive Lloyd (WI) Sri Lankan captain Arjuna Ranatunga won the toss and sent Australia out to bat. Ranatunga later...
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  • cricketers, Arjuna Ranatunga and Sanjeeva Ranatunga, along with Dammika Ranatunga, Nishantha Ranatunga, Prasanna Ranatunga, and Ruwan Ranatunga. On 21 February...
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  • Cyril Elkaduwawa Anula Karunathilaka as Sarojini 'Sara' Iranganie Serasinghe as Rohini Ratnasooriya 'Amma' Dayananda Gunawardena as Senaka Ranatunga J...
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  • Seneviratne H. K. J. R. Bandara Wickrema Weerasooria (1986–1990) General Cyril Ranatunga (1993) K. Balapatabendi (2004-2008) Janaka Perera Admiral Thisara Samarasinghe...
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  • intelligence from January 1978. In January 1979 he was sent by Brigadier Cyril Ranatunga to Jaffna to set up an intelligence unit for the army with the increase...
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  • the Ministry of Defence in the absence of General Cyril Ranatunga. He succeeded General Ranatunga when he was appointed as Secretary to the Ministry...
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  • Mahela Jayawardene Ranjan Madugalle Lasith Malinga Roshan Mahanama Arjuna Ranatunga Kumar Sangakkara Chaminda Vaas Bandula Warnapura Matthew Abeysinghe Kyle...
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