Rupa Karunathilake
Lokugamage Rupasena Karunathilake (15 March 1933 – 11 October 2011) (known as Rupa Karunathilake) was a cabinet minister and Member of Parliament representing Bentara-Elpitiya electorate, in Galle District. He was also a Sri Lanka Ambassador to the Netherlands. He was educated at Ananda Vidyalaya, Elpitiya, Mahinda College, Galle and Nalanda College Colombo. His youngest son Sanjeev now Southern Provincial Council Member.
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| Born | 15 March 1933 Galle, Sri Lanka |
| Died | 11 October 2011 (aged 78) Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Political party | United National Party |
| Spouse(s) | Hetumathie née Jayakody |
| Children | Amal, Sangeeta, Sanjeev |
| Alma mater | Ananda Vidyalaya, Elpitiya Mahinda College Galle Nalanda College Colombo |
| Occupation | Politics |
See also
- Sri Lankan Non Career Diplomats
- List of political families in Sri Lanka
References
- From Richmond Wijesekera, Bentota Group Correspondent. "Rupa did yeoman service to district, electorate, and Motherland - PM". Daily News. Archived from the original on 2003-04-23. Retrieved 2003-02-15.
- "Old Nalandian sc's agm". Sunday Leader. Archived from the original on 2011-06-17. Retrieved 2005-04-24.
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