Who did Sirisena succeed as President?
Chandrika Kumaratunga
Ranil Wickremesinghe
Mahinda Rajapaksa
Dingiri Banda Wijetunga
Answer
Mahinda Rajapaksa, the former President of Sri Lanka, was succeeded by Maithripala Sirisena in 2015. Sirisena's victory marked a significant political shift in the country, as he defeated Rajapaksa, who had been in power for a decade. His election brought about changes in government policies and approaches, particularly in relation to human rights, reconciliation, and economic development.
Unlocking the Sirisena Saga: A Presidential Quest
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