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When did Chandrika Kumaratunga become president?

  • 12 November 1994

  • 1 January 1995

  • 15 August 1994

  • 10 October 1993

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Chandrika Kumaratunga became the President of Sri Lanka on November 12, 1994. She was elected as the country's first female president, succeeding her predecessor, D. B. Wijetunga. Her election marked a significant milestone in Sri Lankan politics, as she became the first woman to lead the nation.
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