Premadasa, 57, studied at the London School of Economics and entered politics after his father, Ranasinghe Premadasa, was killed in a suicide bombing during a May Day rally in 1993. He entered ...

Jaishankar, who is here on a day-long visit, is the first foreign ... September 23. Premadasa, the leader of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) party, is the son of former president Ranasinghe Premadasa.

He was inspecting a May Day procession of the party ... The UNP was reduced to 17 seats. Ranasinghe Premadasa was elected first MP for Colombo Central with 69, 310 votes. It was a multi-member ...

A ceremony to mark the 32nd death anniversary of late President Ranasinghe Premadasa, was who was killed in in a bomb attack during a May Day procession in 1993 , was held today. Leader of the ...

More than three decades after Sri Lanka's former president Ranasinghe Premadasa was assassinated ... 1993 during a May Day rally in the capital Colombo (archived link). "Babu" refers to ...

Today (June23) is the 100th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister and President Ranasinghe Premadasa who was born on this day in 1924 at Dias Place ... In 1965, he was first appointed ...

The election of the JVP/NPP leader as the executive president of Sri Lanka was no doubt momentous, perhaps, second only to the election of Ranasinghe Premadasa to the same coveted position. Though it ...

It is the first time in Sri Lanka's ... to leave behind the suffering of the crisis. Premadasa, 57, entered politics after his father, president Ranasinghe Premadasa, was killed in a suicide ...