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]