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Gotabaya Rajapaksa was born on June 20, 1949. He is a Sri Lankan politician who served as the eighth President of Sri Lanka from 2019 to 2022. Rajapaksa is a retired military officer who served as the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence and Urban Development during the presidency of his brother, Mahinda Rajapaksa. He was elected President in 2019 on a platform of national security and economic development.