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    was named Don Wijeyananda Dahanayake after the Wijayananda Pirivena. His father was Don Dionesius Panditha Sepala Dahanayake, was a Muhandiram, who later...
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  • general election: Elections were due on 1961, But Prime Minister Wijayananda Dahanayake dissolved Parliament and called a general election as Ceylon's governing...
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  • on an election petition filed by Wijayananda Dahanayake. A by-election was held on 20 December 1979, where Dahanayake won as a United National Party candidate...
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  • in the upcoming Colombo municipal elections, Education Minister Wijayananda Dahanayake and two EBP monks opposed this. For the first time, Bandaranaike...
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    personalities. Prime ministers D. S. Senanayake, Dudley Senanayake, Wijayananda Dahanayake and S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike were past pupils of S. Thomas' College...
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  • Ministers made up of Dudley Senanayake and Sir John Kotelawala, with Wijayananda Dahanayake also invited to join. The coup leaders had intended to send Sirima...
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    Bandaranaike became the prime minister in 1956. After his death, he served Wijayananda Dahanayake and Sirimavo Bandaranaike. Thereafter he worked for Dudley Senanayake...
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    of Sri Lanka (Such as Sir.John Kotelawala, Solomon Bandaranaike, Wijayananda Dahanayake, Sirimavo Bandaranaike, Dudley Senanayake, Ranasinghe Premadasa...
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    party receiving the 76 necessary for a majority. Prime Minister Wijayananda Dahanayake, who had resigned from the ruling Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP)...
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