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Parami Kulatunga † | |
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.jpg) Parami Kulatunga, as a Maj. Gen. | |
| Born | 9 October 1951[1] Lewella, Kandy, Sri Lanka |
| Died | 26 June 2006 (aged 54) Pannipitiya, Colombo |
| Allegiance |  Sri Lanka |
| Service/ |  Sri Lanka Army |
| Years of service | 1971–2006 |
| Rank |  Lieutenant general (posthumously awarded) |
| Unit | Gemunu Watch |
| Commands | Deputy Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army |
| Battles/wars | Sri Lankan Civil War |
| Awards |  Rana Sura Padakkama Vishista Seva Vibhushanaya Uttama Seva Padakkama Desha Putra Sammanaya |
Lieutenant General Parami Sudammika Bandara Kulatunga, RSP, VSV, USP (Sinhala:පාරමී කුලතුංග) (9 October 1951 in Kandy – 26 June 2006 †) was a Sri Lanka Army general. He was serving as the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army and its third highest-ranking officer at the time of his assassination. On the morning of 26 June, he was killed by a Tamil Tiger suicide bomber who drove an explosives-laden motorbike into his staff car as it was driving to a military base at Pannipitiya near Colombo.