N. H. Keerthiratne

N. H. Keerthiratne
Member of Parliament
for Kegalle
In office
1947–1956
Preceded byseat created
Succeeded byP. B. G. Kalugalla
Personal details
BornNuwarapaksa Hewayale Keerthiratne
(1902-11-07)7 November 1902
Died15 November 1992(1992-11-15) (aged 90)
Rambukkana, Sri Lanka
PartyUnited National Party
RelationsAsoka Karunaratne (brother)
ChildrenMihindu
Visaka Wickramarathna
Asoka
Sujatha Sirisena
Alma materSt. Anthony's College, Kandy
OccupationPolitics, Agronomy
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Deshabandu Nuwarapaksa Hewayale Keerthiratne (7 November 1902 - 15 November 1992) was a Sri Lankan politician, philanthropist, and Parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Posts and Broadcasting. He was accepted as being a leader to the oppressed lower class at the time. Keerthiratne was also an agronomist.