Salinda Dissanayake

Salinda Dissanayake (1 May 1958 – 5 August 2019)^[1] was a Sri Lankan politician. He was member of Parliament from Kurunegala District and Sri Lankan Non-Cabinet Minister of Nation Building.

Hon. Salinda Dissanayake MP
Minister of Land Development & Minor Export Agricultural Crops
In office 2000–2001
Deputy Minister of River Basin & Rajarata Development
In office 2004–2007
Non-Cabinet Minister of Coconut Development
In office 2007–2010
Deputy Minister of Plantation & Industries
In office 2010 – 12 January 2015
Member of Parliament for Kurunegala District
In office 1994 – 5 August 2019
Succeeded by	D. B. Herath
Personal details
Born	(1958-05-01)1 May 1958 Kurunagala, Ceylon
Died	5 August 2019(2019-08-05) (aged 61) Kurunagala, Sri Lanka
Nationality	Sri Lankan
Political party	Sri Lanka Freedom Party
Other political affiliations	United People's Freedom Alliance
Residence(s)	Mahaweli Houses, D 7, Sarana Road, Colombo 07
Alma mater	Kingswood College, Kandy
Profession	Engineer