Siva Obeyesekere

Siva Obeyesekere
Minister of Health
In office
1976–1977
Prime MinisterSirimavo Bandaranaike
Preceded byGeorge Rajapaksa
Succeeded byRanjit Atapattu
Member of Parliament
for Mirigama
In office
1965–1977
Personal details
Born(1929-05-07)7 May 1929
Died23 December 2017(2017-12-23) (aged 88)
PartySri Lanka Freedom Party
SpouseJames Peter Obeyesekere III
Alma materLadies' College, Colombo
OccupationPolitics
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Deshamanya Sivagami Verina "Siva" Obeyesekere (Sivagami; née Dassenaike; 7 May 1929 – 23 December 2017) was the Cabinet Minister of Health (1976-1977) and a Member of Parliament from Mirigama. She is known as the founder of the Laksala and Lakpahana.