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Mahinda Rajapaksa (Sinhala: මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ; Tamil: மஹிந்த ராஜபக்ஷ; born Percy Mahendra Rajapaksa; 18 November 1945) is a Sri Lankan politician.
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Dec 27, 2024 · Mahinda Rajapaksa (born November 18, 1945, Weeraketiya, Sri Lanka) is a Sri Lankan politician who served as president of Sri Lanka from 2005 to 2015, during which time he oversaw the end of the country’s civil war (1983–2009), and later served as …
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Mahinda Rajapaksa (born 18 November 1945) [1] is a Sri Lankan politician. He was the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka from 21 November 2019 until 9 May 2022. Before, he was the disputed Prime Minister from 26 October to 15 December 2018. [2] He was also the 6th President of Sri Lanka. He was president from 19 November 2005 to 9 January 2015.
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Mahinda Rajapaksa is a Sri Lankan politician and lawyer. He was the 6th President of Sri Lanka, who held the office from 2005 to 2015. He is also known to be the elder brother of Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled Sri Lanka during the Sri Lankan crisis in 2022.
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Mahinda Rajapaksa was given charge of the Ministry of Labour in 1994 after he won the Sri Lankan parliamentary elections. He remained the minister of labour till 1997. In 1994, Mahinda Rajapaksa appeared in a Sri Lankan film titled Nomiyena Minisun. The film was produced in the Sinhalese language.
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In November 2023, Supreme court ruled that former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, ex-prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, former finance minister Basil Rajapaksa and other senior officials violated the fundamental rights of the people by mishandling the economy and causing the unprecedented economic crisis.
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May 26, 2024 · Sri Lankan prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa (77) is at the helm of the current economic crisis in the island nation. In his long political career, he served as President of Sri Lanka from 2005 to 2015, as Leader of the Opposition from 2002 to 2004 and 2018 to 2019, and as Minister of Finance from 2005 to 2015 and 2019 to 2021.
Heir apparent to Sri Lanka's powerful Rajapaksa family will run in ...
Aug 8, 2024 · The Sri Lanka People’s Front said the 38-year-old lawyer Namal Rajapaksa, the eldest son of former strongman president Mahinda Rajapaksa, will be its candidate in the Sept. 21 election, the first since the nation plunged into its worst economic crisis.
Exclusive: Politicians never retire, says Mahinda Rajapaksa
Sep 20, 2024 · Just days before tomorrow’s presidential poll, 78-year old Mahinda Rajapaksa, broke his silence in an exclusive interview with Padma Rao Sundarji for The Times of India, at his residence in Colombo.
The Vanishing Shadow of a Political Titan — Mahinda Rajapaksa
Nov 18, 2024 · In Sri Lanka, Mahinda Rajapaksa, too, was once seen as a Caesar-like figure—his strategic brilliance and determination securing the nation’s future after the long and brutal civil war. Under his...