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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Politician
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Non-Aligned_Movement
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations
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gptkbp:awards
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Sri_Lanka's_highest_civilian_honor
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1913-09-17
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Shiranthi_Jayewardene
gptkb:Rukmani_Jayewardene
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2008-11-01
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Royal_College,_Colombo
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Junius_Richard_Jayewardene
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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J.R. Jayewardene
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gptkbp:image
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Image of J.R. Jayewardene
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Ranasinghe_Premadasa
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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D.S._Senanayake
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Political_leadership_in_Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Sinhalese
English
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gptkbp:legacy
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Impact_on_Sri_Lankan_politics
Economic_reforms_in_Sri_Lanka
Constitutional_changes_in_Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:nationality
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Sri Lankan
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Economic liberalization policies
Promoted economic liberalization
1977 General Election victory
1983 Anti-Tamil riots
Establishment of the executive presidency
Introduced_the_executive_presidency_in_Sri_Lanka
Led_Sri_Lanka_during_the_civil_war
Signing_of_the_Indo-Sri_Lanka_Accord
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gptkbp:office
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Minister of Finance
Minister of State for Defence
Member_of_Parliament
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Colombo,_Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Colombo,_Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:politicalParty
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gptkb:United_National_Party
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gptkbp:politicalPosition
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Conservatism
Liberalism
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gptkbp:politicalRole
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1947
1989
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gptkbp:positionHeld
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gptkb:President_of_Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:William_Gopallawa
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gptkbp:profession
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Lawyer
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gptkbp:religion
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Buddhism
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gptkbp:signature
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J.R._Jayewardene's_signature
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Elina_Jayewardene
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Ranasinghe_Premadasa
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gptkbp:termEnd
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1989-11-07
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gptkbp:termStart
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1978-02-04
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