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.


Rupa Karunathilake
Personal details
Born15 March 1933
Galle, Sri Lanka
Died11 October 2011(2011-10-11) (aged 78)
Colombo, Sri Lanka
NationalitySri Lankan
Political partyUnited National Party
Spouse(s)Hetumathie née Jayakody
ChildrenAmal, Sangeeta, Sanjeev
Alma materAnanda Vidyalaya, Elpitiya
Mahinda College Galle
Nalanda College Colombo
OccupationPolitics

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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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