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Sri Lanka: Heads of State: 1972-2012 |
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| Śrī Laṃkā Janarajayē Jayādhipati si = Ilaṅkai Kuṭiyaracu Caṉātipati ta = President of the Republic of Sri Lanka en | |
| 22 May 1972 - 4 Feb 1978 | Viliyam Gopallava si = Villiyam Kopallāva ta = William Gopallawa en [1] |
| 4 Feb 1978 - 7 Sep 1978 | J. R. Jayavarḍana si = Juniyus Riccaṭ Jayavartanā ta = Junius Richard Jayewardene en |
| Śrī Laṃkā Prajatantrika Samajavadi Janarajayē Jayādhipati si = Ilaṅkai Jaṉanāyaka Cōṣalicak Kuṭiyaracu Caṉātipati ta = President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka en [2] | |
| 7 Sep 1978 - 2 Jan 1989 | J. R. Jayavarḍana si = Juniyus Riccaṭ Jayavartanā ta = Junius Richard Jayewardene en (x) |
| 2 Jan 1989 - 1 May 1993 | Raṇasiṃga Premadāsa si = Raṇaciṅka Pirēmatacā ta = Ranasinghe Premadasa en |
| Śrī Laṃkā Janarajayē Kriyākāra Jayādhipati si = Ilaṅkai Kuṭiyaracu ??? Caṉātipati ta = Acting President of the Republic of Sri Lanka en | |
| 1 May 1993 - 7 May 1993 | D. B. Vijetuṃga si = Tiṅkiri Paṇtā Vijayatuṅkā ta = Dingiri Banda Wijetunga en |
| Śrī Laṃkā Prajatantrika Samajavadi Janarajayē Jayādhipati = Ilaṅkai Jaṉanāyaka Cōṣalicak Kuṭiyaracu Caṉātipati = President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka [2] | |
| 7 May 1993 - 12 Nov 1994 | D. B. Vijetuṃga si = Tiṅkiri Paṇtā Vijayatuṅkā ta = Dingiri Banda Wijetunga en (x) |
| 12 Nov 1994 - 19 Nov 2005 | Candrikā Baṇḍāranāyaka Kumāratuṃga si = Cantirikā Paṇṭāranāyaka Kumāratuṅka ta = Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga en [3] |
| 19 Nov 2005 - | Mahinda Rājapakṣa si = Mahinta Rājapakṣa ta = Mahinda Rajapaksa en [4] |
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| [1] | Formerly Governor-General of Ceylon. |
| [2] | The Constitution of 1978 provides for election of "a President of the Republic of Sri Lanka". |
| [3] | Née Candrikā Baṇḍāranāyaka si = Cantirikā Paṇṭāranāyaka ta = Chandrika Bandaranaike en. |
| [4] | Byname of Percy Mahendra Rajapaksa en. |
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