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A concise biography of JR Jayewardene

by Padma Edirisinghe

Today is the 96th birth anniversary of this great statesman whose life spanned from 1906 to 1996. This article sketches briefly the main events of his life. A seminar and exhibition of photographs and documents connected to his life will be staged today and tomorrow at the JRJ Centre. Writer is a co-organizer of the exhibition.
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