Earl Gunasekara | |
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Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries | |
In office 2010 –12 January 2015 | |
Member of Parliament for Polonnaruwa District | |
In office 2000 –26 June 2015 | |
Personal details | |
Born | July 12,1960 |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Political party | |
Alma mater | Kingswood College,Kandy |
Occupation | Businessman |
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