Niroshan Perera

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Niroshan Perera
MP
නිරෝෂන් පෙරේරා
நிரோஷன் பெரேரா
Member of Parliament
for Puttalam District
In office
2010–2020
Personal details
NationalitySri Lankan
Political party United National Party

Niroshan Perera is a Sri Lankan politician, a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. He belongs to the United National Party. [1] [2] He is the son of Festus Perera and Larine Perera. [3]

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References

  1. "NIROSHAN PERERA". Directory of Members. Parliament of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 13 October 2010. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
  2. "Parliamentary Elections -2010" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 May 2010. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
  3. "Family jewels on parade in new parliament". The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka) . 23 August 2015.