List Prime Ministers of Ceylon

Here the list of the Prime Ministers of Ceylon, before this country does not become the Sri Lanka. The name of the political party follows between brackets.

Prime Ministers

September 24th, 1947 - March 22nd, 1952: Gift Stephen Senanayake (Ekshat Jathika Pakshaya)
March 26th, 1952 - October 12th, 1953: Dudley Shelton Senanayake (first time) (Ekshat Jathika Pakshaya)
October 12th, 1953 - April 12th, 1956: John Lionel Kotelawala (Ekshat Jathika Pakshaya)
April 12th, 1956 - September 26th, 1959: Solomon Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike (Sri Lanka Nidahas Pakshaya)
September 26th, 1959 - March 21st, 1960: Wijayananda Dahanayake (Sri Lanka Nidahas Pakshaya)
March 21st, 1960 - July 21st, 1960: Dudley Shelton Senanayake (second time) (Ekshat Jathika Pakshaya)
July 21st, 1960 - March 27th, 1965: Sirimavo Bandaranaike (first time) (Sri Lanka Nidahas Pakshaya)
March 27th, 1965 - May 29th, 1970: Dudley Shelton Senanayake (third time) (Ekshat Jathika Pakshaya)
May 29th, 1970 - May 22nd, 1972: Sirimavo Bandaranaike (second time) (Sri Lanka Nidahas Pakshaya)

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