Mahinda Amaraweera

Honourable
Mahinda Amaraweera
MP
Deputy Minister of Urban Development & Water Supply
In office
2004–2007
Minister of Water Supply
In office
2007–2010
Deputy Minister of Health
In office
2010–2010
Minister of Disaster Management
In office
2010–2015
Minister of fisheries
Member of the Sri Lanka Parliament
for Hambantota District
Assumed office
2004
Member of the Sri Lanka Parliament
for National List
In office
2001–2004
Personal details
Born (1962-02-12) February 12, 1962
Udayala, Angunukolapelessa
Nationality Sri Lanka Sri Lankan
Political party Sri Lanka Freedom Party
Other political
affiliations
United People's Freedom Alliance
Spouse(s) Dilrukshi Amaraweera (m.1996)
Children Pasan Amaraweera (b.1997)
Residence 110/8 Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo 07
Alma mater Vijithl Central College, Dickwella.
Occupation Politician
Religion Buddhist

Mahinda Amaraweera (Sinhala:මහින්ද අමරවීර ) (born February 12, 1962) is a Sri Lankan politician. He is the present Minister of Fisheries . He is representative of Hambantota District for the United People's Freedom Alliance in the Parliament of Sri Lanka. He's residence is in Colombo.

Birth and Education

He was born in a remote village called Udayala in Angunukolapelessa. He received his primary education at Angunukolapalessa primary school and secondary education at Vijitha Central College, Dickwella.[1] Now Hon.Mahinda Amaraweera is Minister of Fisheries in Sri Lanka from 22/03/2015

Family

He is married to 'Dilrukshika Amaraweera' daughter of Mr & Mrs Weerakoon from Kandy. And they have only one son 'Pasan Amaraweera' he is currently studying at Royal College Colombo

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