K. N. Choksy

K. N. Choksy
Minister of Finance of Sri Lanka
In office
12 December 2001 – 6 April 2004
PresidentChandrika Kumaratunga
Prime MinisterRanil Wickremesinghe
Preceded byChandrika Kumaratunga
Succeeded bySarath Amunugama
Minister of Constitutional & State Affairs
In office
1992 – 19 August 1994
PresidentDingiri Banda Wijetunga
Ranasinghe Premadasa
Prime MinisterRanil Wickremesinghe
Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
National List Member of Parliament
In office
1989–2010
Personal details
Born(1933-02-07)7 February 1933
Colombo, British Ceylon
Died5 February 2015(2015-02-05) (aged 81)
Colombo, Sri Lanka
NationalitySri Lankan
Political partyUnited National Party
Other political
affiliations
United National Front
Spouse(s)Freny Choksy
(née Cooper)
ChildrenJamsheed, Khursheed, Vishtasp
ProfessionLawyer

Kairshasp Nariman Choksy, PC, MP (7 February 1933 – 5 February 2015) (known as K. N. Choksy) was a Sri Lankan lawyer, politician and a former member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. He was Cabinet Minister of Finance under Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe.[1] He had also served as Cabinet Minister of Constitutional & State Affairs from 1993 to 1994 under President D. B. Wijetunga and was a member of parliament from 1989 to 2010 continuously.

  1. ^ Nariman (K.N.) Choksy Asian Affairs