| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:person 
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                                | gptkbp:almaMater | gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford gptkb:St_Thomas'_College,_Mount_Lavinia
 
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                                | gptkbp:birthDate | 1899-01-08 
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                                | gptkbp:birthPlace | gptkb:Colombo,_Ceylon 
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                                | gptkbp:causeOfDeath | gptkb:murder 
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                                | gptkbp:child | gptkb:Anura_Bandaranaike gptkb:Sunethra_Bandaranaike
 gptkb:Chandrika_Kumaratunga
 
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                                | gptkbp:deathDate | 1959-09-26 
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                                | gptkbp:deathPlace | gptkb:Colombo,_Ceylon 
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                                | gptkbp:ethnicity | gptkb:Sinhalese 
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                                | gptkbp:founder | gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Freedom_Party 
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                                | gptkbp:fullName | gptkb:Solomon_West_Ridgeway_Dias_Bandaranaike 
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                                | gptkbp:honorificPrefix | The Right Honourable 
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                                | gptkbp:knownFor | gptkb:Bandaranaike–Chelvanayakam_Pact assassination in 1959
 promoting Sinhala as official language
 
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                                | gptkbp:memberOfParliamentFor | gptkb:Attanagalla gptkb:Veyangoda
 gptkb:Kurunegala
 
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                                | gptkbp:nationality | gptkb:Sri_Lankan 
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                                | gptkbp:notableWork | gptkb:Sinhala_Only_Act 
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                                | gptkbp:occupation | gptkb:politician 
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                                | gptkbp:parent | gptkb:Lady_Daisy_Ezline_Bandaranaike gptkb:Sir_Solomon_Dias_Bandaranaike
 
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                                | gptkbp:party | gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Freedom_Party gptkb:United_National_Party
 
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                                | gptkbp:positionHeld | gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_Ceylon 
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                                | gptkbp:predecessor | gptkb:John_Kotelawala 
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                                | gptkbp:religion | gptkb:Anglican 
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                                | gptkbp:restingPlace | gptkb:Bandaranaike_Samadhi,_Horagolla 
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                                | gptkbp:signature | SWRD Bandaranaike signature.svg 
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                                | gptkbp:spouse | gptkb:Sirimavo_Bandaranaike 
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                                | gptkbp:successor | gptkb:Wijeyananda_Dahanayake 
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                                | gptkbp:termEnd | 1959-09-26 
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                                | gptkbp:termStart | 1956-04-12 
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                                | gptkbp:title | gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom gptkb:Minister_of_External_Affairs_and_Defence
 gptkb:Minister_of_Health_and_Local_Government
 Leader of the House
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Ceylon gptkb:Dominion_of_Ceylon
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 5 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike 
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