Karu Jayasuriya

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Karu_Jayasuriya
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:birth_date 1950-08-29
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Galle,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:constituency Galle District
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Sri_Jayewardenepura
gptkbp:election_year gptkb:2015
gptkb:2020
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Karu_Jayasuriya
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karu Jayasuriya
gptkbp:language English
Sinhala
gptkbp:nationality Sri Lankan
gptkbp:notable_achievement Promoting democracy in Sri Lanka
gptkbp:office gptkb:Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:political_career gptkb:1994
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:United_National_Party
gptkbp:position gptkb:Speaker_of_the_Parliament_of_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Chamal_Rajapaksa
gptkbp:profession gptkb:Businessman
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anoma_Jayasuriya
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mahinda_Yapa_Abeywardena
gptkbp:term_end 2020-08-20
gptkbp:term_start 2015-08-01
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parliament_of_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5