The Honourable Ranjith Siyambalapitiya MP |
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Minister of Power and Renewable Energy | |
Assumed office 4 September 2015 |
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President | Maithripala Sirisena |
Prime Minister | Ranil Wickremesinghe |
Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament for Kegalle District |
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Assumed office 2000 |
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Personal details | |
Born | 1 May 1961 (age 55) |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Political party | United People's Freedom Alliance |
Spouse(s) | Achala Siyambalapitiya |
Children | Malki Siyambalapitiya,Malsha Siyambalapitiya |
Alma mater | Royal College, Colombo |
Occupation | Politics |
Profession | Politician |
Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
Website | Parliament of Sri Lanka |
Basnayaka Ralalage Ranjith Siyambalapitiya (born 1 May 1961) (known as Ranjith Siyambalapitiya) is a Sri Lankan politician, member of parliament for the Kegalle District and Cabinet Minister of Telecommunication and Information Technology. Born to Basnayaka Ralalage Cyril Siyambalapitiya of Kegalle and Rajakumara Atapattu Mudiyanselage Kusumawathi of Wendala, Ruwanwella, he had his education at Ruwanwella Primary School and then at Royal College Colombo. In 1981 he entered to the University of Sri Jayawardanapura and graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration in 1985.