Death of ailing Thanthai Chelvanayagam.
J.R. Jayewardena becomes Prime Minister when UNP routs SLFP in the general elections to come back to power with a thumping five-sixths majority in parliament.
Death of ailing Thanthai Chelvanayagam.
J.R. Jayewardena becomes Prime Minister when UNP routs SLFP in the general elections to come back to power with a thumping five-sixths majority in parliament.