About
Known for being a leader of the Sri Lankan Trotskyist Lanka Sama Samaja Party. He was the first Trotskyist to be in the Sri Lankan cabinet.
Before Fame
He played cricket for school as a young boy, and later earned an bachelor's degree from the University of London External System at the University College in Colombo.
Trivia
He was the president of All Ceylon United Motor Workers' Union.
Family Life
He was born fifth in a family of five boys and four girls.
Associated With
He is a prominent politician and Sri Lanka much like T.B. Ilangaratne.
