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Sunethra Bandaranaike

Sunethra Bandaranaike
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Born Colombo Sri Lanka
Nationality Sri Lankan
Alma mater

St Bridget's Convent, Colombo

University of Oxford

St Bridget's Convent, Colombo

Sunethra Bandaranaike is a Sri Lankan philanthropist and a socialite.

She is the eldest daughter of former Prime Ministers Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike and Sirimavo Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike and sister of former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga and former Speaker Anura Bandaranaike.

Educated at St Bridget's Convent, Colombo she went on to gain a BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Somerville College, University of Oxford. She worked as a researcher in the Minority Rights Group and the Overseas Development Institute and held the post of Coordinating secretary to the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka during her mother's tenure.

She currently chairs the Sunera Foundation, a NGO which works with differently abled youth and adults.

Sunethra Bandaranaike's residence at Horagolla

Sunethra Bandaranaike's residence at Horagolla




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