Amith Thenuka Vidanagamage Explained

Thenuka Vidanagamage
Native Name:තේනුක විදානගමගේ
தேனுக விதானகமகே
Honorific-Suffix:MP
Office:Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs
President:Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Primeminister:Mahinda Rajapaksa
Successor:Roshan Ranasinghe
Term Start:18 April 2022
Term End:9 May 2022
Constituency Mp2:Badulla District
Parliament2:Sri Lankan
Term Start2:2020
Birth Date:23 March 1973
Birth Place:Kandy, Sri Lanka
Nationality:Sri Lankan
Party:Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna
Otherparty:Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance
Education:Mahiyangana National School
Trinity College, Kandy
University of Wyoming
Stanford University
Profession:Businessman

Amith Thenuka Vidanagamage is a Sri Lankan politician, a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. He represents the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna.[1] [2] He previously served as the Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs.[3] Vidanagame has an extensive background in sports having represented College in Rugby, Cricket, Water Polo and Swimming and has won colors in Water Polo. He is a graduate of the University of Wyoming with a degree in Anthropology and has pursued post-graduate programs at Stanford University in Development Economics and Artificial Intelligence

Notes and References

  1. Web site: THENUKA VIDANAGAMAGE . Directory of Members . . 12 March 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101020095551/http://www.parliament.lk/directory_of_members/ViewMember.do?memID=3163 . 20 October 2010 .
  2. Web site: Parliamentary Elections -2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100513042453/http://www.slelections.gov.lk/pdf/GE2010_preferences/Badulla_pref_GE2010.pdf . dead . 13 May 2010 . Department of Elections, Sri Lanka . 12 March 2013 .
  3. Web site: President appoints 17 new Cabinet ministers . Ada Derana.lk . April 20, 2022.