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Sarath Munasinghe | |
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Member of Parliament for Kurunegala District | |
In office 2000–2004 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1949 Kurunegala, Dominion of Ceylon |
Died | 17 March 2008 Colombo, Sri Lanka |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Political party | United National Party |
Other political affiliations | Sri Lanka Freedom Party (2000–2001) |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Military |
Awards | Rana Wickrama Padakkama, Rana Sura Padakkama, Uttama Seva Padakkama |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Sri Lanka |
Branch/service | Sri Lanka Army |
Years of service | (1970–1999) |
Rank | Major General |
Unit | Sri Lanka Artillery |
Commands | Security Forces Headquarters – Jaffna, 51 Division, 54 Division SLA, 12 Brigade Group, 15 Brigade Group |
Battles/wars | 1971 Insurrection, Sri Lankan Civil War |
Major General Sarath Munasinghe, RWP, RSP, USP was a senior Sri Lanka Army officer and politician. He had served Commander Security Forces Headquarters Jaffna and following his retirement, went on to be elected as Member of Parliament of Kurunegala District and Deputy speaker and chairman of committees of the Parliament of Sri Lanka.