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Ana Seneviratne

Ana Seneviratne
Ganegoda Appuhamelage Don Edmund Ananda Seneviratne.jpg
Born 20 April 1927
Ceylon
Died 26 September 2015(2015-09-26) (aged 88)
Police career
Department Sri Lanka Police Service
Allegiance Sri Lanka
Rank Inspector-General of Police
Other work Sri Lankan High Commissioner
to Malaysia
Adviser to Cabinet Minister of National Security
Member Public Service Commission of Sri Lanka

Ganegoda Appuhamelage Don Edmund Ananda Seneviratne (20 April 1927 – 26 September 2015) was a former Sri Lankan Inspector-General of Police, Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Malaysia, former adviser to Cabinet Minister of National Security and ex member Public Service Commission of Sri Lanka.

Ana Seneviratne was born to Irwin & Irene Seneviratne (née Rodrigo) from Sapugaskanda, Heiyantuduwa in Gampaha District. He had three brothers. Eldest brother Tissa was an Engineer and the two younger brothers were Nalin and Gamini. Nalin (ex Commander of the Sri Lankan Army) and Gamini (career diplomat) was Sri Lanka Ambassador to Thailand and Republic of Korea.

Educated at the Royal College, Colombo (1938 to 1946), he went to graduate from the University of Ceylon, Colombo (now University of Colombo), with a LLB (Hons) Degree.

After graduating from University, Seneviratne joined the Ceylon Police Force in 1951 as a probationary Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) and as ASP he served in various parts in Sri Lanka. Some of the divisions were Matugama, Tangalle and Kegalle. He was the Superintendent of Police (SP) for the Kegalle District during the 1971 JVP Insurrection.

He had also served as Officer-In-Charge of Sabaragamuwa Province, Western Province, Central Province, whole of Central Province and for the CID Special Branch. Thereafter he was the SP in-charge of Police Headquarters.


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