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Friday, November 25, 2011 - 06.34 GMT
Sons of D. A. Rajapaksa drowned inspiration from their father’s philosophy – Prof. Ananda W P Guruge

 

A commemorative speech was made at the Temple Trees yesterday (Nov. 24) in memory of D.A. Rajapaksa, a former Deputy Speaker, a Parliamentarian, a founding member of the SLFP and the father of the H. E. the President Mahinda Rajapaksa.

Prof Ananda W.P. Guruge delivered the speech on the theme of ‘ Sri Lanka from the Euro-Asian Commercial Hub to Pan-World Sociopolitical Importance’.

Prof. Guruge elaborated on the service rendered by late D. A. Rajapaksa’s children who have emulated the patriotic commitment. “Children of D.A. Rajapaksa have drawn inspiration from their father’s philosophy in serving the country, the Professor said.

In the struggle to free the nation from the clutches of terrorism, his children emulated their father’s exemplary career, he said.

In the speech on the theme of Prof. Guruge pointed out that Sri Lanka maintained spheres of religion and trade. Sri Lanka will continue to strengthen such relations for the benefit of the people, he said.
 






 

                   

 
   
   
     
   
   

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