Prime Minister participated to mark the 40th death anniversary of the late Minister Hector Kobbekaduwa
Prime minister Dinesh Gunawardana presides over 40th death annivasary commemoration of Hector kobbekaduwa agricultural reserch and traning institute.He paid floral tributes to the statue of late Hector Kobbekaduwa.
Hector Senarath Rajakaruna Bandara Kobbekaduwa (29 August 1916 – 17 September 1983) was a Sri Lankan politician and lawyer. He was the Sri Lanka Freedom Party candidate in the 1982 Sri Lankan presidential election and the Minister for Agriculture and Lands from 1970 to 1977
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, former President Maithripala Sirisena, Minister Mahinda Amaraweera, State Ministers Jagath Pushpakumara, Suren Raghavan, Kader Mastan, Members of Parliament Duminda Dissanayake, Jagath Kumara, former Governors Sarath Ekanayake, Tikiri Kobbekaduwa and many family members and guests attended the event.