Nimal Wijesinghe

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Hon.

Nimal Wijesinghe
Member of the Sri Lanka Parliament
for Kurunegala District
Assumed office
22 April 2010
Personal details
Born (1969-12-15) 15 December 1969 (age 51)
Political party United National Party
Other political
affiliations
United National Front
OccupationBusinessman

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References

  1. "NIMAL WIJESINGHE, M.P." Parliament of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 15 December 2014.