Mahinda Did not Make Maithripala Prime Minister Despite Maithri Helping Mahinda Become PM Under ...
By Upul Joseph Fernando The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) went to Rajarata from Horagolla before it went to Medamulana. After the death of Prime Minister S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike, Prime Minister W. Dahanayaka contested the 1960 March election from a separate party. The SLFP was led by C.P. de Silva, an MP from Rajarata. Sirima Bandaranaike ...