Name Kabir Hashim | ||
Education Trinity College, Kandy, Royal College, Colombo, University of Kelaniya | ||
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe | ||
Uneg lessons and insights series kabir hashim member of parliament sri lanka
Mohamed Hashim Mohamed Kabir (Sinhala: කබීර් හෂීම්, Tamil: கபீர் ஹாசிம்; born 19 May 1959) known as Kabir Hashim is a Sri Lankan politician and economist. Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka from Kegalle District and currently serving as General Secretary for the United National Party and Minister of Highways, Higher Education and Investment Promotion. He was educated at Royal College Colombo and Trinity College Kandy.
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- Uneg lessons and insights series kabir hashim member of parliament sri lanka
- Kabir hashim the new unp general secretary 08 12 14
- Political career
- General Secretary of United National Party
- References
Kabir hashim the new unp general secretary 08 12 14
Political career
Kabir was first elected as Member of Parliament in 2001 and had the highest preferential votes in the Kegalle District in 2004. He also served as Minister of Higher Education under former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe's Government from 2001 to 2004.
General Secretary of United National Party
On 8 December 2014, Kabir was appointed as General Secretary of United National Party by Ranil Wickremasinghe, In the same day former General Secretary Tissa Attanayake defected to the Sri Lanka Freedom Party.
