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    Association. D. S. Senanayake played an active role in the independence movement, initially in support of his brother Fredrick Richard. In 1924, Senanayake was...
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    D. S. Senanayake College (Sinhala: ඩී.ඇස්.සේනානායක විද්‍යාලය; Tamil: டி.எஸ் சேனாநாயக்க கல்லூரி; also referred to as DS and DSSC) is a boys' primary and...
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    the eldest son of D. S. Senanayake, who lead the independence movement that gained self-rule for Ceylon in 1948, with D. S. Senanayake becoming the prime...
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    The D. S. Senanayake cabinet was the central government of Ceylon led by Prime Minister D. S. Senanayake between 1947 and 1952. It was formed in September...
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    Sinhalese nationalist lines advocating for self-rule in Ceylon, he joined D. S. Senanayake by dissolving the Sinhala Maha Sabha and merging it with the United...
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  • D. S. Senanayake Central College (Sinhala: ඩී.ඇස්. සේනානායක විද්යාලය - මීරිගම) is located in Mirigama. On 19 February 1951 Prime Minister D. S. Senanayake...
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  • the International Democracy Union. The UNP was founded by Don Stephen Senanayake in 1946 by amalgamating three right-leaning, pro-dominion parties from...
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    service by the British colonial administration. He is the father of D. S. Senanayake, the first Prime Minister of Sri Lanka. Born in the village of Botale...
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  • Senanayake Samudraya was opened on 28 August 1949 under the Gal Oya Multipurpose Scheme, which was completed in 1953 by D. S. Senanayake. Senanayake Samudraya...
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  • Senanayake had an elder brother, Don Charles "D. C." Senanayake; a younger brother Don Stephen Senanayake and one sister, Maria Frances Senanayake who...
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    Ministry of Education from 1989 to 1993, was the founding principal of D. S. Senanayake College Colombo 07, and was the founder of the Gateway Group and acted...
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    and Minister of Home Affairs and Rural Development in the cabinet of D. S. Senanayake. He thereafter he served as Ceylonese High Commissioner to the United...
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  • Senanayake or Senanayaka is a Sinhalese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Charith Senanayake (born 1962), Sri Lankan cricketer D. S. Senanayake...
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  • D.S. Senanayake Memorial Public Library is a public library in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is the main public library in Kandy situated in Kandy town. D.S. Senanayake...
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    or the political acumen of D. S. Senanayake. He brought to the fore the issue of national languages that D. S. Senanayake had suspended. Elizabeth II...
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    grandfather, D. S. Senanayake was the first Prime Minister of Ceylon and his maternal grandfather, F. R. Senanayake, elder brother of D. S. Senanayake, was a...
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  • staunchly supported by F. R. Senanayake and future prime minister D. S. Senanayake. Other former presidents include D. B. Jayatilaka, E. W. Perera, C...
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    Alumni of S. Thomas' College are referred to as Old Thomians, and include D. S. Senanayake, the first prime minister of Ceylon, S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike...
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  • was the Cabinet Minister for Trade and Commerce in the cabinet of D. S. Senanayake. A former member of the Ceylon state council, H. W. Amarasuriya was...
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    Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2014. "Senanayake, Don Stephen (1884–1952)" Archived 27 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine...
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    counterpart of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, founded the All Ceylon Tamil Congress (ACTC) in 1944. Objecting to Ponnambalam's cooperation with D. S. Senanayake, a dissident...
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  • Negombo. Mirigama is the hometown of Sri Lanka's first Prime Minister, D. S. Senanayake and former speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka Karu Jayasuriya....
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    uncle of Dudley Senanayake. Kotelawala did not have the enormous personal prestige or the adroit political acumen of D. S. Senanayake. He brought to the...
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    electorate in the 1st parliamentary election and was appointed by D. S. Senanayake as the Minister of Finance in the island's first Cabinet in 1947. Initiating...
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    first prime minister of Ceylon, D. S. Senanayake, died suddenly. A year later he succeeded his cousin, Dudley Senanayake, as the third Prime Minister of...
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    Prasanna Vithanage (category Alumni of D. S. Senanayake College)
    Year Title Credited as Notes Ref(s) Director Producer Writer 1991 Sisila Giniganee Yes No No Directorial Debut 1996 Anantha Rathriya Yes No Yes 1997 Pura...
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    Chathuranga Kodithuwakku (category Alumni of D. S. Senanayake College)
    Maha Vidyalaya, Godagama and then completed secondary education from D. S. Senanayake College, Colombo. He excelled in cricket during school times and was...
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    led by D. S. Senanayake, (the first prime minister) succeeded in winning independence. The Soulbury constitution was essentially what Senanayake's board...
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  • struggle were found in the right-wing United National Party led by D.S. Senanayake. In opposition were the Trotskyist Lanka Sama Samaja Party and Bolshevik...
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    married D. S. Senanayake in 1910. They had two sons, Dudley Senanayake (1911-1973) and Robert Parakrama Senanayake (1913-1986). She was widowed when D. S. Senanayake...
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