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Home The Rise of Mahinda Rajapaksa Mahinda Rajapaksa during his presidency took the ego boosting cutout culture to a new level. This one at the entrance to the International airport in Katunayake was during his Rajano (the King) days.

Mahinda Rajapaksa during his presidency took the ego boosting cutout culture to a new level. This one at the entrance to the International airport in Katunayake was during his Rajano (the King) days.

A rare photograph taken in 2004 of Chandrika Bandaranaike and Mahinda Rajapaksa together. They have been sworn political enemies for decades. But Mahinda out maneuvered Chandrika to first become Leader of the Opposition, then Prime Minister and finally the President. Along the way he also took over the leadership of Bandaranaike’s SLFP.
The two Rajapaksa’s – Mahinda and Gotabaya at a ceremony on May 19, 2018 to mark the war victory. Can Gotabaya ride his brother’s popularity to the Presidency?

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