G. M. Premachandra

Honourable
G. M. Premachandra
MP
Former Cabinet Minister of Labour and Vocational Training
Member of the Sri Lanka Parliament
for Kurunegala District
In office
25 August 1994  24 October 1994
Personal details
Died 24 October 1994(1994-10-24) (aged 54)
Thotalanga, Grandpass,
Sri Lanka.
Nationality Sri Lankan
Political party United National Party
Religion Buddhism

G. M. Premachandra (24 August 1940 24 October 1994) was the Cabinet Minister of Labour and Vocational Training of United National Party government from 1990-94.[1] He was re-elected from the Parliamentary election of 1994. He was assassinated by a female suicide bomber of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) while attending an election rally in support of Gamini Dissanayake, for the Presidential election of 1994.[2] He was an alumnus of Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala.

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