Sri Lanka Ambassador to Poland, Bulgaria, Romania and Hungary
In office 2000–2003
Personal details
Born
23 January 1935 Biyagama, Ceylon
Died
29 August 2021(2021-08-29) (aged 86) Colombo, Sri Lanka
Nationality
Sri Lankan
Political party
United National Party
Spouse
Chandra (née Perera)
(m. 1962)
Children
2
Alma mater
Ananda College
Occupation
Politician, diplomat
Ranasinghe Hettiarachchige Tudor Edward Ranasinghe Gunasekara,[1] commonly known as Tudor Gunasekara (Sinhala: ටියුඩර් ගුණසේකර; 23 January 1935 – 29 August 2021), was a Sri Lankan politician and diplomat.
From 1977 to 1983, he was a Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka and a District Minister for Gampaha in the government of President J. R. Jayewardene. Later, from 2000 to 2003, he served as the first Sri Lankan ambassador to Poland, Bulgaria, Romania and Hungary.[2][3]
^Sri Lanka Parliament Directory of Past Members
^SL’s first envoy to Poland dies of COVID. Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka), Retrieved 30 August 2021.
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