Philip Gunawardena

Don Philip Rupasinghe Gunawardena (11 January 1901 – 26 March 1972) was a Sri Lankan politician. He introduced Trotskyism to Sri Lanka. He studied in the United States and picked up liberal ideas there.^[1]

References

↑ Charles Wesley Ervin, Tomorrow is Ours: the Trotskyist Movement in India and Ceylon, 1935-48, Colombo: Social Scientists Association, 2006

[Ervin-1] Charles Wesley Ervin, Tomorrow is Ours: the Trotskyist Movement in India and Ceylon, 1935-48, Colombo: Social Scientists Association, 2006

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Persondata
Name	Gunawardena, Philip
Alternative names
Short description	Sri Lankan politician
Date of birth	11 January 1901
Place of birth
Date of death	26 March 1972
Place of death