Dickson Sarathchandra Dela

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Hon.

Dickson Sarathchandra Dela
In office
12 July 2009 – 2015
PresidentMahinda Rajapaksa
2nd Governor of Northern Province
In office
10 October 2008 – 12 July 2009
Preceded byVictor Perera
Succeeded byG. A. Chandrasiri
4th Governor of Sabaragamuwa
In office
22 February 2008 – 2 October 2008
Preceded byReggie Ranatunga
Succeeded byMohan Ellawala
Personal details
NationalitySri Lankan

W. W. M. R. Dickson Sarathchandra Dela is a former Provincial governor and former . Dela has held the offices of the Governor of Northern Province and of Sabaragamuwa.[1] He is the father of Pradeep Nilanga Dela, the Diyawadana Nilame

Political career[]

Dickson Sarathchandra Dela was sworn in as Governor of Sabaragamuwa, by President Mahinda Rajapaksa, on 22 February 2008 which held until October of the same year.[2] Leaving the governorship of Sabaragamuwa he became the Governor of Northern Province for a further nine months resigning to take over as the in 2009 & which held until 2015.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "New Appointments made by His Excellency the President". Lanka Daily News. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
  2. ^ C. Perera, Sunil. "Three new Ministers and a Governor were sworn in yesterday". Asian Tribune. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
  3. ^ Patranobis, Sutirtho. "Rajapaksa conducts major reshuffle of Lankan military command". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2012.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Victor Perera 		Governor of Northern Province
2008–2009 		Succeeded by
G. A. Chandrasiri
Preceded by
Reggie Ranatunga 		Governor of Sabaragamuwa
2008 		Succeeded by
Mohan Ellawala
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
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2009 – Present 		Incumbent
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