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Jayani Dissanayake

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Jayani Dissanayake
3rd Chief Minister of North Central Province
In office
15 April 1999 – June 1999
Preceded byJayasena Dissanayake
Succeeded byBerty Premalal Dissanayake
Personal details
Political partySri Lanka Freedom Party
Other political
affiliations
People's Alliance
SpouseBerty Premalal Dissanayake
Children4 Sons, including Duminda Dissanayake
ProfessionTeacher

Jayani Tissera Dissanayake was the 3rd Chief Minister of North Central Province. She was appointed on 15 April 1999 succeeding Jayasena Dissanayake and was Chief Minister until June 1999. She was succeeded by her husband Berty Premalal Dissanayake.[1][2]

Dissanayake is a trained teacher of Mathematics. Her husband is Berty Premalal Dissanayake whom she has 4 Sons with, including Duminda Dissanayake.

References

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  1. ^ Cahoon, Ben. "Sri Lankan Provinces from 1988". World Statesmen.org. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
  2. ^ Yasmin Tambiah (2002). Women and Governance in South Asia: Re-imagining the State. International Centre for Ethnic Studies. p. 441. ISBN 978-955-580-070-9. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
Political offices
Preceded by Chief Minister of North Central Province
1999
Succeeded by