Honorific-Prefix: | Hon. (Dr.) |
Sudarshani Fernandopulle | |
Native Name: | සුදර්ශනි ප්රනාන්දුපුල්ලේ சுதர்சனி பெர்னாண்டோபுல்லே |
Honorific-Suffix: | MP MBBS, MSc, MD |
Constituency Mp5: | Gampaha District |
Parliament5: | Sri Lanka |
Term Start5: | 2010 |
Office4: | Deputy Minister of Research and Higher Education |
Term Start4: | 22 March 2015 |
Term End4: | 16 July 2015 |
Primeminister4: | Ranil Wickramasinghe |
Office3: | State Minister of City Planning and Water Supply |
Term Start3: | 9 September 2015 |
Term End3: | 12 April 2018 |
Primeminister3: | Ranil Wickramasinghe |
Office2: | State Minister of COVID 19 Control, Primary Healthcare and Epidemics |
Term Start2: | 30 November 2020 |
Primeminister2: | Mahinda Rajapakse |
Birth Date: | 29 October 1960 |
Birth Place: | Negombo, Sri Lanka |
Nationality: | Sri Lankan |
Party: | Sri Lanka Freedom Party |
Spouse: | Jeyaraj Fernandopulle |
Children: | Samurdhi and Bhanuka |
Residence: | 276/1 Welihena Kochchikade |
Alma Mater: | Ave Maria Convent, Negombo, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, La Trobe University |
Occupation: | Politics |
Profession: | Specialist Medical Officer |
Website: | Official Website |
Sudarshani Fernandopulle (Sinhala:සුදර්ශනි ප්රනාන්දුපුල්ලේ) MP (born 29 October 1960) is a Specialist Medical Officer of Community Medicine.[1] Currently she represents the Parliament of Sri Lanka for the United People's Freedom Alliance from Gampaha District and is the State Minister of COVID19 control, Primary Healthcare and Epidemics in Sri Lanka.[2] Previously, she was appointed the Deputy Minister of Higher Education on 22 March 2015 in the First National Government of Sri Lanka.[3]