Sirisena Hettige (born 15 July 1920) was a Ceylonese politician.[1][2] A member of the United National Party, he was a parliamentarian for Hakmana electorate in Matara district.[3] Hettige was born in Matara and educated at Mahinda College, Galle, where he was an outstanding cricketer during his school days.[4][5] He was a planter by profession and was a director of the Sri Lanka State Plantation Corporation.
References
edit- ^ "Hon. Hettige, Sirisena, M.P." Directory of Past Members. Parliament of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ ROC-Ceylon Agriculture Pact Urged Archived 25 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Result of Parliamentary General Election 1965" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ Mahadura, Gamini (15 March 2009). "104th battle of Lovers on show next week". Sunday Times. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ Epasinghe, Premasara (20 November 2010). "Cricketer now one of Sri Lanka's top Diplomats". The Island. Retrieved 7 August 2017.