Dharmasena Attygalle Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Hon. Dr
Dharmasena Attygalle
Parliament:Sri Lankan
Term Start:1972
Term End:1982
Predecessor:Somaweera Chandrasiri
Successor:Gamini Lokuge
Birth Date:19 February 1925
Birth Place:Madapatha, Sri Lanka
Nationality:Sri Lankan
Party:United National Party
Occupation:Politics
Alma Mater:Madapatha Buddhist Mixed School, Piliyandala Maha Vidyalaya, Nalanda College, Colombo, Ayurvedic Medical College
Profession:Ayurveda practitioner

Dr Dharmasena Attygalle (19 February 1925  - 1 June 1989) was an MP in Sri Lanka's parliament from 1972 to 1982.

He served as the Deputy Minister of Health (1977–1980) and Minister of Indigenous Medicine (1980–1982) representing the Kesbewa electorate.

He was appointed as High Commissioner to Pakistan in January 1983.

He was an Ayurveda practitioner by profession and was educated at Nalanda College Colombo.[1] [2]

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Henry Jayasena 'A gifted and decent human being….'. 2014-06-23. 2007. island.
  2. Web site: In memory of Henry Jayasena. 2014-06-23. 2011. island.