Sirimavo Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf politician
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Non-Aligned_Movement
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations
gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:awards Gandhi Peace Prize
Independence_Day_Award
gptkbp:born April 17, 1916
gptkbp:children gptkb:Chandrika_Kumaratunga
gptkbp:died October 10, 2000
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Ceylon
gptkbp:heldIn gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_Ceylon
gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_Sri_Lanka
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sirimavo Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
gptkbp:knownFor Women's rights advocacy
International diplomacy efforts
Economic policies favoring local industries
Leadership_during_the_Cold_War_era
Promotion_of_Sri_Lankan_culture
gptkbp:legacy Advocate for education reforms
Supporter of agricultural development
Promoter of social welfare policies
Champion_of_Sri_Lankan_nationalism
Pioneer_of_women's_political_participation_in_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:nationality Sri Lankan
gptkbp:notableEvent First female head of government in the world
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Bambalapitiya,_Colombo
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Colombo,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Freedom_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition Socialism
gptkbp:predecessor S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike
gptkbp:religion Buddhism
gptkbp:spouse S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike
gptkbp:successor gptkb:J.R._Jayewardene
gptkbp:termEnd March 25, 1965
July 23, 1977
May 12, 1993
gptkbp:termStart May 1970
July 21, 1960
April 14, 1990