Dullas Daham Kumara Alahapperuma (born May 14, 1959) (known as Dullas Alahapperuma) is a Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

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n politician, current Cabinet Minister of Youth Affairs and Skills Development and a National List

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 member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka

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Early life

Alahapperuma was born on May 14 in 1959 at Dikwella, Matara

Matara, Sri Lanka

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 to School Principal parents, Karolis Alahapperuma and Aslin Alahapperuma.

Family

He his married to Pradeepa Darmadasa, (current member of the public performance board) daughter of P.K and Hema Dharmadasa of Galle

Galle

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, and has two children Mahima Induwara and Kaushika Nalanda.