Junius Richard Jayewardene (Sinhala: ජුනියස් රිචඩ් ජයවර්ධන; Tamil: ஜூனியஸ் ரிச்சட் ஜயவர்தனா; 17 September 1906 – 1 November 1996), commonly referred to...

by President J. R. Jayewardene. Ranasinghe Premadasa was born on 23 June 1924 at Dias Place, Colombo 11, to the family of Richard Ranasinghe (Ranasinghe...

empowered with executive powers by the 1978 Constitution introduced by J. R. Jayewardene. Parties   Independent (1)   United National Party (4)   Sri Lanka Freedom...

of Queen Elizabeth II, was completed during the presidency of Junius Richard Jayewardene, and was ceremonially opened by the Prime Minister of the United...

stepped down from office in February 1978 when then Prime Minister Junius Richard Jayewardene became president following constitutional changes that effected...

QC Agnes Helen Wijewardene + Eugene Wilfred Jayewardene (1874–1932), Justice Junius Richard Jayewardene (1906–1996), President of Sri Lanka, Prime Minister...

Representatives from Georgia Junius Ho (born 1962), Hong Kong lawyer Junius Richard Jayewardene (1906–1996), President of Sri Lanka Junius J. Johnson (died 1898)...

between the populist Dudley Senanayake and the more conservative Junius Richard Jayewardene, a strong supporter of free-market and pro-American policies....

Ambassador to Iran (1973–1977) Junius Richard Jayewardene (1906–1996), President of Sri Lanka from 1978 to 1989 Richard Johnson (judge) (1937–2019), Irish...

president of the Russian Federation J. R. Jayewardene Centre in Colombo, Sri Lanka, named after Junius Richard Jayewardene, first executive president of Sri Lanka...

D. Eisenhower would not meet with him, but instead sent Vice President Richard Nixon, whom Castro instantly disliked. After meeting Castro, Nixon described...

William Gopallawa (1896–1981)  Sri Lanka Independent 1976 1978 Junius Richard Jayewardene (1906–1996) United National Party 1978 1979 Fidel Castro (1926–2016)...

Presidents (complete list) – William Gopallawa, President (1972–1978) Junius Richard Jayewardene, President (1978–1989) Ranasinghe Premadasa, President (1989–1993)...

Jayewardene split the ministry into two ministries, forming the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In 1978, after Jayewardene became...

between Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and Sri Lankan President J. R. Jayewardene. The accord was expected to resolve the Sri Lankan Civil War by enabling...

Other distant members of the family include; Wijewardene family Junius Richard Jayewardene Ranil Wickremesinghe Ranjan Wijeratne Bothale Walawwa Woodlands...

official institute of the first executive President of Sri Lanka, Junius Richard Jayewardene. The centre is based on the United States model of Presidential...

original on 2016-08-29. Retrieved 2016-08-29. "PASSAGE; DIED: JUNIUS RICHARD JAYEWARDENE" Archived 2009-05-10 at the Wayback Machine; obituary article;...

Agnes Helen Wijewardene + Eugene Wilfred Jayewardene (1874–1932), Chief Justice Junius Richard Jayewardene (1906–1996), President of Sri Lanka, Prime...

Gandhi government sought to make it clear to Sri Lankan president Junius Richard Jayewardene that armed intervention in support of the Tamil movement was an...

Jayasuriya, was elected to parliament.[citation needed] A nephew, Junius Richard Jayewardene, became the first executive President of Sri Lanka. His home on...

Minister of Ceylon Dudley Senanayake and the Finance Minister Junius Richard Jayewardene. The funeral service was led by Harold De Soyza, the first-ever...

Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu 1948–1950 A. E. Christoffelsz 1950–1952 Junius Richard Jayewardene 1952–1955 Lt. Col. Sabdharatnajyoti Saravanamuttu 1955–1956 Robert...

The Jayewardene family is a Sri Lankan family that is prominent in law and politics. Along with many members who have been successful politician across...

Asia-Pacific representative to UN-Habitat YAB Dorothy Fernando Painter Junius Richard Jayewardene Member of Parliament Kelaniya (1960), Colombo South (1960–1977)...

surprising comeback since its 1970 humiliation. Under the leadership of J.R. Jayewardene it had assiduously built up its ground organization. The UNP promised...

ISBN 0-86171-509-8. de Silva, K. M.; William Howard Wriggins (1988). J.R. Jayewardene of Sri Lanka. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press. p. 133. ISBN 0-8248-1183-6...

Appointer The President with advice of Prime Minister Inaugural holder Junius Richard Jayewardene Formation 26 September 1947 Website www.treasury.gov.lk...

commemorating his 99th birth day. The Pagoda was declared open by Junius Richard Jayewardene, President of Sri Lanka on 28 February 1988. The Peace pagoda...

under Junius Richard Jayewardene, of the statist economic policies of the past. During the early 1980s, Amaratunga believed that Jayewardene was moving...