1. Tilak Janaka Marapana PC was born on August 1942 and is a Sri Lankan lawyer.
10 Facts About Tilak Marapana
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Tilak Marapana was the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Assignments.
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Tilak Marapana is a Member of Parliament appointed from the national list and had served as Minister of Law and Order, Prison Reforms from September 2015 to November 2015 and Minister of Defence and Minister of Transport, Highways and Aviation.
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Marapana hails from Ratnapura, Sabaragamuwa, he is the second son of former District Judge P Marapana and has one brother Gamini Marapana, PC.
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Tilak Marapana is an alumnus of S Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia.
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Tilak Marapana has a degree in chemistry and maths as well as a law degree.
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Tilak Marapana retired as Attorney General in 1995, following the change of the United National Party Government, reverting to the Unofficial Bar.
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Tilak Marapana resigned from the post in November 2015 after a speech he made in Parliament regarding the legal position of the Avant Garde controversy.
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Tilak Marapana was appointed for the post of Minister of Foreign Affairs on August 15,2017 after the resignation of Ravi Karunanayake.
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Tilak Marapana is married to Stella, they have two sons, Janaka and Chamith both practicing lawyers.