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Who succeeded Sirimavo as the chair of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party?

  • Her son

  • Her husband

  • Her daughter

  • She was the last chairperson

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Sirimavo Bandaranaike was a Sri Lankan politician who served as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka three times. She was the world's first female head of government. She was also the chair of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party. After her death, her daughter, Chandrika Kumaratunga, succeeded her as the chair of the party.
Trailblazer of Sri Lankan Politics: Unleashing the Legacy of Sirimavo Bandaranaike

Trailblazer of Sri Lankan Politics: Unleashing the Legacy of Sirimavo Bandaranaike

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