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Meet new PM of Sri Lanka Harini Amarasuriya, first woman to hold office since 2000, know her India connection

DNA Wednesday, 25 September 2024
Amarasuriya, who is also the first woman to hold the office since Sirimavo Bandaranaike in 2000, pursued a Bachelor's degree in Sociology at Delhi University from 1991 to 1994.
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