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Mangala Samaraweera (Mangala Pinsiri Samaraweera) was born on 21 April, 1956 in Matara, Sri Lanka, is a Sri Lankan politician. At 64 years old, Mangala Samaraweera height not available right now. We will update Mangala Samaraweera's height soon as possible.
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5' 9"
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5' 10"
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5' 9"
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5' 11"
Now We discover Mangala Samaraweera's Biography, Age, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of net worth at the age of 66 years old?
Popular As |
Mangala Pinsiri Samaraweera |
Occupation |
Politician |
Mangala Samaraweera Age |
66 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
Born |
21 April 1956 |
Birthday |
21 April |
Birthplace |
Matara, Sri Lanka |
Nationality |
Sri Lankan |
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He is a member of famous Politician with the age 66 years old group.
Mangala Samaraweera Weight & Measurements
Physical Status |
Weight |
Not Available |
Body Measurements |
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Eye Color |
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Hair Color |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
Family |
Parents |
Mahanama Samaraweera(father)Khema Padmawathi Samaraweera(mother) |
Wife |
Not Available |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Not Available |
Mangala Samaraweera Net Worth
He net worth has been growing significantly in 2021-22. So, how much is Mangala Samaraweera worth at the age of 66 years old? Mangala Samaraweera’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from Sri Lankan. We have estimated
Mangala Samaraweera's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2022 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2021 |
Pending |
Salary in 2021 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Politician |
Mangala Samaraweera Social Network
Timeline
After the 2019 Presidential election Samaraweera join the newly form Samagi Jana Balawegaya led by opposition leader Sajith Premadasa
He is openly gay. In November 2018, After homophobic comments made by President Maithripala Sirisena, He wrote on Twitter that “I would rather be a butterfly than a leech Mr. President!!!”
On 12 January 2015 Samaraweera was again appointed as Minister of Foreign Affairs under newly elected President Maithripala Sirisena.
In October 2013, the Matara Magistrate's Court issued a Court order to arrest him and 10 others for their alleged involvement in obstructing a peaceful protest march in Matara by UNP activists, to oust its leader Ranil Wickramasinghe.
In late January 2007, Samaraweera was replaced as Foreign Minister, but remained as Minister of Ports and Aviation. On 9 February 2007, he was sacked from the cabinet together with ministers Anura Bandaranaike and Sripathi Sooriyarachchi after falling out with the president. He then went on to create a new political party, the SLFP (Mahajana) wing.
In June 2005, after conflicts with Kumaratunga, he dropped the Media Ministry, but remained Cabinet Minister of Ports and Aviation. He became the campaign manager for Presidential candidate and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse. When Rajapakse won and took office in November 2005, he surprised many by appointing Samaraweera to the additional post of Foreign Minister instead of Prime Minister; Samaraweera maintained his other posts.
Following the election defeat of his party in 2001, he was made the Chief Opposition Whip and the Treasurer of the SLFP. In 2004 he became the Minister of Ports, Aviation and Media in the new cabinet of President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga.
He first entered the Parliament of Sri Lanka as a representative of the Matara District in 1989, and he was appointed as Minister of Post & Telecommunications in the cabinet of President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga in 1994. He also served as the Minister of Urban Development, Construction and Public Utilities in the same Cabinet after a reshuffle and was later given the Deputy Minister of Finance portfolio.
He was the Sri Lanka Freedom Party's chief organizer for the southern city Matara beginning in 1983 and Assistant Secretary of the SLFP Coordinating Secretary of the Mother’s Front.
Mangala Pinsiri Samaraweera (Sinhala: මංගල පින්සිරි සමරවීර , Tamil: மங்கள சமரவீர ; pronounced [mˈʌŋgɘlɘ pinsiri sˈʌmɘrɘviːrɘ] ; born 21 April 1956), better known as Mangala Samaraweera, is an MP of UNP party Sri Lanka and former Minister of Finance and Media, appointed 2017. He previously held that post of Foreign Minister two terms from 2005 to 2007 and 2015 to 2017. He created a stir in Sri Lankan politics when he was sacked as a minister by President Mahinda Rajapakse in 2007, after which he formed a new political party called the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (Mahajana) Wing which merged into the United National Party in 2010.