Former Minister passes away

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A former Minister and former Gampaha District MP Sarath Chandra Rajakaruna passed away this morning at his residence. He entered Parliament for the first time in 1977 and was a Minister in the cabinet of late President J. R. Jayewardene. (YP)

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Comments - 17

Asitha Monday, 10 January 2011 07:51 AM

Dear Sir, you were one of the greats from a once mighty party. May you attain eternal peace.

Jagath wettasinghe Tuesday, 11 January 2011 11:04 AM

NATION DELIGHTED WHEN HE WON THE DOMPE SEAT IN 1977

rian.com Tuesday, 11 January 2011 10:08 AM

No thanks to Paba! I think the election hurt mr Rajakaruna!

amitha gunasekara Tuesday, 11 January 2011 04:13 AM

late hon.Mp sarathchandra rajakaruna was simple politician in Sl. he contributed to develop kirindiwela central college.and Dompe electrorate. i love him . as a past student of kcc. i respect him .May you attend Nibbana.

Lalith Monday, 10 January 2011 06:36 PM

Dear Sir,

Your services to the people and the country is highly appreciated.
May you attain and enjoy the Supreme Bliss of Nibbana.

Lalith

Yehiya-Doha Monday, 10 January 2011 03:10 PM

Man with policies.

I Hussein Monday, 10 January 2011 11:19 AM

No controversy - No jumping from brach to branch.
You were a good man Sir.
Deepest Sympathies.

the Under taker Monday, 10 January 2011 10:52 AM

May his Soul rest in Peace -----

rian Monday, 10 January 2011 07:57 AM

Hope you rest in peace and may you attain nibbana! One of the few politicians left from 1977. The class of politicians will never come back, class of Anadasangaree, Dayaratne etc. Those are the educated ones stil surviving from 1977

sxhabeeb Monday, 10 January 2011 04:28 AM

your service to the nation will be rembered for along time. this country loosing many educated and honoured men day by day.... RIP.

KC Logeswaran Monday, 10 January 2011 06:58 AM

Our thoughts are with the family of Late Mr Rajakaruna, in your bereavement at the irreparable loss.

Ashoka Monday, 10 January 2011 06:34 AM

Great politician, May attain Nibbhana,

unl Monday, 10 January 2011 06:30 AM

True Gentlemen Politician. May be the last of its kind

susil Monday, 10 January 2011 05:34 AM

We are deeply worried by his death .
At a Time where gentle and clean Politicos are rear
to Find . Peoples Man, May you attain Nibbana.

Ahmed Monday, 10 January 2011 05:19 AM

You're a great politician. We're happy to be as your supporters.

As a Muslim i would like to pass my deepest symathy to the famili at Millathe, Kirindiwela for Harshana and family.

Aadhil from Saudi

Random Ali Monday, 10 January 2011 04:43 AM

A die-hard UNPer who never wanted to crossover or didn't get embroiled in the internal conflicts of the party. Another death of a few remaining gentlemanly politicians. May he attain Nibbana.

Cynic Monday, 10 January 2011 04:30 AM

A rare gentleman in politics. What a loss to the country at a time politics has truly gone.

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