Sirimavo Bandaranaike

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Non-Aligned_Movement
gptkb:South_Asian_Association_for_Regional_Cooperation
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Julio-Curie_Peace_Prize
gptkb:UNESCO_International_Literacy_Prize
gptkb:UNESCO_International_Women’s_Day_Award
Gandhi Peace Prize
Independence_Day_Award
gptkbp:birthDate April 17, 1916
gptkbp:children gptkb:Chandrika_Kumaratunga
gptkb:Tissa_Bandaranaike
Anura Bandaranaike
gptkbp:deathDate October 10, 2000
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Sirimavo_Ratwatte_Dias_Bandaranaike
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sirimavo Bandaranaike
gptkbp:image Sirimavo_Bandaranaike.jpg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Chandrika_Kumaratunga
gptkb:Tissa_Bandaranaike
Anura Bandaranaike
gptkbp:nationality Sri Lankan
gptkbp:notableEvent Advocated for women's rights
Promoted non-alignment in foreign policy
First female head of government in the world
Implemented land reform policies
Strengthened_education_system_in_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Colombo,_Ceylon
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Colombo,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Freedom_Party
gptkbp:position gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_Ceylon
gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:predecessor S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike
gptkbp:religion Buddhism
gptkbp:spouse S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Dudley_Senanayake
gptkb:J.R._Jayewardene
Ranil Wickremesinghe
gptkbp:termEnd March 25, 1965
November 9, 1990
July 23, 1977
gptkbp:termStart May 1970
July 21, 1960
April 14, 1990