Honourable Rohitha Abeygunawardena MP |
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Deputy Minister of Post, Telecommunications & Udarata Development | |
In office 2004–2007 |
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Minister of Nation Building | |
In office 2007–2010 |
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Deputy Minister of Ports & Aviation | |
In office 2010 – 12 January 2015 |
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Member of the Sri Lanka Parliament for Kalutara District |
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Assumed office 2001 |
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Personal details | |
Born | September 21, 1966 |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Political party | Sri Lanka Freedom Party |
Other political affiliations |
United People's Freedom Alliance |
Residence | 4/3/A First Lane, Gangadara Road, Sirimal Uyana, Ratmalana |
Religion | Buddhist |
Pahalage Rohitha Piyatissa Abeygunawardena (born September 21, 1966) is a Sri Lankan politician and businessman. He was the Cabinet Minister of Nation Building. He is a representative of Kalutara District for the United People's Freedom Alliance in the Parliament of Sri Lanka. He is often referred to by the masses as “Raththaran” (Mala Hora)
Minister Abeygunawardena was questioned in September 2008 on allegations of undeclared assets estimated at more than Rs. 450 million.The two officers who were conducting the investigation were later transferred out of the Bribery commission.