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gptkbp:instanceOf
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politician
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:United_National_Party
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gptkbp:awards
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Gandhi Peace Prize
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1910-01-08
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Chandrika_Kumaratunga
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gptkbp:contribution
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Education_reforms_in_Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1976-03-26
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Ceylon
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:M._S._Bandaranaike
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Advocate for social justice
First Prime Minister to promote Sinhala language
Influencer of national identity
Promoter of agrarian reforms
Key_figure_in_post-colonial_Sri_Lanka
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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M. S. Bandaranaike
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gptkbp:image
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M._S._Bandaranaike_portrait.jpg
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gptkbp:influenced
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Sri Lankan politics
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gptkbp:influenceOn
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gptkb:Chandrika_Kumaratunga
gptkb:Sirimavo_Bandaranaike
Sri Lankan Freedom Party
Ceylonese_politics
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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gptkb:Non-Aligned_Movement
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Promoting_Sinhala_as_the_official_language
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence_on_Sri_Lankan_governance
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gptkbp:nationality
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Sri Lankan
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gptkbp:notableWork
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Language_Policy_in_Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:office
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Minister of Finance
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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Kandy,_Ceylon
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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:Sri_Lanka_Freedom_Party
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gptkbp:politicalPosition
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Socialism
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gptkbp:politicalRole
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1947
1970
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gptkbp:positionHeld
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gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_Ceylon
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:John_Kotelawala
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gptkbp:religion
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Buddhism
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gptkbp:signature
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M._S._Bandaranaike's_signature
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Sirimavo_Bandaranaike
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:J._R._Jayewardene
gptkb:Wijeyananda_Dahanayake
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gptkbp:termEnd
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1959-10-26
1952-1953
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gptkbp:termStart
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1956-04-12
1950-1951
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