Background
Wijesinha, Rajiva was born on May 16, 1954 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Son of Sam and Mukta (Wickremesinghe) Wijesinha.
Wijesinha, Rajiva was born on May 16, 1954 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Son of Sam and Mukta (Wickremesinghe) Wijesinha.
Bachelor, University of Oxford, 1975; Bachelor of Philosophy, University of Oxford, 1977; Master of Arts, University of Oxford, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Oxford, 1979.
Lecturer University Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 1980-1981. Sub-warden S. Thomas, Sri Lanka, 1981-1982. Cultural affairs officer British Council, Sri Lanka, 1984-1992.
Senior lecturer University Sri Jayawardenepura, Sri Lanka, 1992-1994. Coordinator English University Grants Commission, Sri Lanka, since 1994. Visiting lecturer University Pittsburgh Semester-at-Sea, 1986, 90, interport lecturer 1982, 84, 85, 89, 94.
President Liberal Party, since 1987. Member Liberal International Human Rights Group, since 1987. President English Association, 1983, 95.