Sri Lankan politician
Sena Nanayakkara is a Sri Lankan politician and academic who serves as a Member of Parliament for the Anuradhapura Electoral District since November 2024. He was elected during the 2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election, securing 86,150 preferential votes.[1] He is affiliated with the National People's Power coalition and the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna.
Academic Career
Nanayakkara is a highly respected academic, holding the position of Senior Professor in Mass Communication. He completed his B.A. (Hons.), M.A. Research, and Ph.D. in Mass Communication at the University of Kelaniya. His research interests include topics related to mass communication, where he has contributed significantly through teaching and publications.[2]
Political Career
Sena Nanayakkara entered politics with his election to the 17th Parliament of Sri Lanka in 2024. Representing the Anuradhapura District, his campaign focused on education, communication policies, and public welfare.
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