. "1916Z"^^ . . . "Maithripala Senanayake (7 July 1916 \u2013 12 July 1998) was a Sri Lankan politician and Governor of the North-Central province. He first studied at St. Joseph's College, Anuradhapura then at St. John's Jaffna, where he attained a mastery in the Tamil Language and later at Nalanda College Colombo.He entered parliament from Medawachchiya Electorate Anuradhapura in 1947 when then Ceylon held its first parliamentary elections.When D.S."@en . "Maithripala Senanayake"@en . . . . . "Senanayake, Maithripala"@en . . "1998-07-12Z"^^ . . "Sri Lankan politician" . "1916-07-17Z"^^ . "1998Z"^^ .