Namal Rajapaksa

Namal Rajapaksa
ලක්ශ්මන් නාමල් රාජපක්ෂ
நாமல் ராஜபக்ஷ
Namal in 2010
Minister of Youth and Sports
In office
12 August 2020 – 3 April 2022
PresidentGotabaya Rajapaksa
Prime MinisterMahinda Rajapaksa
Preceded byDullas Alahapperuma
Succeeded byThenuka Vidanagamage
Member of Parliament
for National List
Assumed office
21 November 2024
Member of Parliament
for Hambantota District
In office
22 April 2010 – 24 September 2024
Majority166,660 Preferential Votes
Personal details
BornLakshman Namal Rajapaksa
(1986-04-10) 10 April 1986
PartySri Lanka Podujana Peramuna
Spouse
Limini Rajapakshe
(m. 2019)
Children2
Parent(s)Mahinda Rajapaksa (father)
Shiranthi Rajapaksa (mother)
Alma materS. Thomas' College
City University London
Sri Lanka Law College
OccupationLawyer, Politician
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Lakshman Namal Rajapaksa (Sinhala: ලක්ශ්මන් නාමල් රාජපක්ෂ, Tamil: நாமல் ராஜபக்ஷ; born 10 April 1986; known as Namal Rajapaksa) is a Sri Lankan lawyer and politician. He is the eldest son of former President and former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and a member of parliament. He was the Minister of Youth and Sports from 2020 to 2022.