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    Shiranthi Rajapaksa

    Shiranthi Rajapaksa

    Awards & Honours

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    Awards Won

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    Honours

    Shiranthi Rajapaksa's legacy is defined by her decade-long tenure as First Lady of Sri Lanka, a role that placed her at the heart of the nation's social welfare agenda. She championed literacy campaigns and maternal health programs that touched thousands of lives. Her work during the civil war relief efforts remains a significant part of her public contribution, highlighting her commitment to the most vulnerable citizens. While she did not win traditional entertainment awards, her impact on Sri Lankan society through education and social advocacy is widely acknowledged.

    Shiranthi Rajapaksa receiving an award

    Honours & Distinctions

    First Lady of Sri Lanka

    Government of Sri Lanka·2005

    Served as the official First Lady during her husband's presidency.

    State Decorations

    Presidential Office·2005

    Received state decorations upon her husband's inauguration.