Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
politician
|
| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
land reform
social justice in agriculture self-governance_for_Ceylon |
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
Ceylonese_political_movements
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Ceylon_National_Congress
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Sri_Lanka's_first_elections
|
| gptkbp:born |
October 20, 1884
|
| gptkbp:celebrates |
statues_in_Sri_Lanka
|
| gptkbp:children |
Rukmani_Senanayake
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Ceylon's_agricultural_policies
Ceylon's_economic_development |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Agricultural_development_in_Ceylon
|
| gptkbp:currentTeam |
1947-1952
|
| gptkbp:died |
March 22, 1952
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Royal_College,_Colombo
|
| gptkbp:encouraged |
cooperative farming
|
| gptkbp:established |
Agricultural_Research_Institute
|
| gptkbp:founded |
Ceylon_Agricultural_Society
|
| gptkbp:honors |
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Don Stephen Senanayake
|
| gptkbp:image |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Don_Stephen_Senanayake.jpg/220px-Don_Stephen_Senanayake.jpg
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Sri_Lankan_independence_movement
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
agricultural policy reforms
Ceylon's_constitution |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
future generations of politicians
|
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
post-war reconstruction
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
a visionary leader
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
founding_the_United_National_Party
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Father_of_the_Nation_of_Sri_Lanka
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
Sri Lankan
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
farmer
|
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
Kandy,_Ceylon
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
Colombo,_Ceylon
|
| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:United_National_Party
|
| gptkbp:politicalRole |
1931
1952 |
| gptkbp:positionHeld |
gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_Ceylon
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:D._S._Senanayake
|
| gptkbp:promoted |
national unity
rural development initiatives |
| gptkbp:promotes |
tea and rubber cultivation
|
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:Sri_Lankan_government
leadership in agriculture |
| gptkbp:religion |
Buddhism
|
| gptkbp:role |
Minister of Agriculture and Lands
|
| gptkbp:signature |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Signature_of_Don_Stephen_Senanayake.svg/220px-Signature_of_Don_Stephen_Senanayake.svg.png
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Hilda_Senanayake
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Sir_John_Kotelawala
|
| gptkbp:supported |
education reforms
farmers' rights. village development programs |
| gptkbp:supports |
agricultural education
Land Development Ordinance |
| gptkbp:termEnd |
1952
|
| gptkbp:termStart |
1947
|
| gptkbp:worksOn |
irrigation projects
|
| gptkbp:worksWith |
British_colonial_government
|