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{{Short description|Sri Lankan politician (1931–2019)}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| honorific-prefix    = 
| name                = Dissanayaka Mudiyanselage Jayaratne
| image               = Nimal Korale PM- cropped.jpg
| honorific-suffix    = 
| native_name         = {{nobold|{{lang|si|දිසානායක මුදියන්සේලාගේ ජයරත්න}}<br />{{lang|ta|திசாநாயக்க முதியன்சேலாகே ஜயரத்ன}}}}
| office1             = 14th [[Prime Minister of Sri Lanka]]
| president1          = [[Mahinda Rajapaksa]]
| predecessor1        = [[Ratnasiri Wickremanayake]]
| successor1          = [[Ranil Wickremesinghe]]
| term_start1         = 21 April 2010
| term_end1           = 9 January 2015
| office2             = Minister of Buddhasasana & Religious Affairs
| president2          = [[Mahinda Rajapaksa]]
| primeminister2      = '''Himself'''
| predecessor2        = 
| successor2          = 
| term_start2         = 8 July 2010
| term_end2           = 7 July 2015
| office3             = Minister of Plantations
| president3          = Mahinda Rajapaksa
| primeminister3      = [[Ratnasiri Wickremanayake]]
| predecessor3        = 
| successor3          = 
| term_start3         = 6 August 2007
| term_end3           = 6 August 2010
| office4             = Minister of Posts, Telecommunications & Upcountry Development
| president4          = Mahinda Rajapaksa <br /> [[Chandrika Kumaratunga]]
| primeminister4      = Ratnasiri Wickremanayake <br /> Mahinda Rajapaksa
| predecessor4        = 
| successor4          = 
| term_start4         = 8 August 2004
| term_end4           = 6 September 2007
| office5             = Minister of Agriculture
| president5          = Chandrika Kumaratunga
| primeminister5      = Ranil Wickremesinghe
| predecessor5        = 
| successor5          = 
| term_start5         = 1 June 2000
| term_end5           = 9 July 2001
| constituency_MP6    = [[Kandy Electoral District|Kandy District]]
| parliament6         = Sri Lanka
| term_start6         = 5 January 2004
| term_end6           = 7 January 2010
| term_start7         = 1 July 1989
| term_end7           = 29 December 2001
| constituency_MP8    = National List
| parliament8         = Sri Lanka
| term_start8         = 7 January 2010
| term_end8           = 6 June 2015
| term_start9         = 30 December 2001
| term_end9           = 2 January 2004
| birth_name          = Dissanayaka Mudiyanselage Jayaratne
| birth_date          = {{birth date|df=y|1931|6|4}}
| birth_place         = [[Colombo]], Sri Lanka
| death_date          = {{death date and age|df=y|2019|11|19|1931|6|4}}
| death_place         = [[Kandy]], Sri Lanka
| nationality         = [[Sri Lanka]]n
| spouse              = 
| party               = [[Sri Lanka Freedom Party]]
| otherparty          = [[United People's Freedom Alliance]]
| relations           = 
| children            = [[Anuradha Jayaratne]]
| education           = Doluwa Maha Vidyalaya, Gampola<br>[[Zahira College, Gampola]]
| alma_mater          = 
| occupation          = {{hlist|Teacher|postmaster|politician}}
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'''Dissanayaka Mudiyanselage Jayaratne''' ({{lang-si|දිසානායක මුදියන්සේලාගේ ජයරත්න}}, {{lang-ta|திசாநாயக்க முதியன்சேலாகே ஜயரத்ன}}; 4 June 1931<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.parliament.lk/en/members-of-parliament/directory-of-members/viewMember/92 |publisher=Parliament of Sri Lanka |title=MP profile}}</ref> – 19 November 2019<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.hirunews.lk/228574/former-prime-minister-d-m-jayaratne-passes-away |title=Former Prime Minister D.M. Jayaratne passes away |newspaper=Hiru News |date=19 November 2019 |access-date=21 November 2019 |archive-date=5 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191205025216/http://www.hirunews.lk/228574/former-prime-minister-d-m-jayaratne-passes-away |url-status=dead }}</ref>), known as '''D. M. "Di Mu" Jayaratne''',<ref>[http://www.priu.gov.lk/news_update/Current_Affairs/ca201004/20100421new_prime_minister.htm :.News Line: Di Mu is new Prime Minister] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100421185443/http://www.priu.gov.lk/news_update/Current_Affairs/ca201004/20100421new_prime_minister.htm |date=21 April 2010}}</ref> was a Sri Lankan politician who was [[Prime Minister of Sri Lanka]] from 2010 to 2015. A founding member of the [[Sri Lanka Freedom Party]], Jayaratne was first elected to [[Parliament of Sri Lanka|parliament]] in 1970. He was sworn in as Prime Minister on 21 April 2010.<ref>[http://www.dailymirror.lk/index.php/news/3258-dm-jayaratne-sworn-in-as-pm-.html "D.M Jayaratne sworn in as PM"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140108094550/http://www.dailymirror.lk/index.php/news/3258-dm-jayaratne-sworn-in-as-pm-.html |date=8 January 2014}}, ''Daily Mirror'', 21 April 2010.</ref>

==Early life==
D. M. Jayaratne was born on 4 June 1931. He was educated at Doluwa Maha Vidyalaya and at [[Zahira College, Gampola|Zahira College]] in [[Gampola]], a town just outside [[Kandy]]. Following the founding of the [[Sri Lanka Freedom Party]] in Kandy in 1951 by [[S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike]], Jayaratne worked as a teacher at Doluwa Maha Vidyalaya. He later worked as [[Postmaster]] at Doluwa from 1960 to 1962.<ref name="newslk-newpm">{{cite web|url=http://news.lk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=14847&Itemid=44 |title=Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister is D. M Jayaratne |publisher=News.lk |date=7 June 1931 |access-date=2010-04-21}}</ref>

==Political career==
Jayaratne started his political career having been elected a member of the [[Local government in Sri Lanka|Village Council]] of Doluwa, where he later became the Chairman of the Village Council. He also become the President of the Kandy District Village Council Chairmen Association and a Member of the Federation of All Ceylon Village Council.

He first entered parliament following the [[1970 Sri Lankan parliamentary election|1970 general election]], obtaining 14,463 votes as the [[Sri Lanka Freedom Party]] (SLFP) candidate in the Gampola electorate, and defeating W.P.B. Dissanayake of the [[United National Party]] (UNP).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.slelections.gov.lk/pdf/Results_1970%20GENERAL%20ELECTION.PDF |title=Results of Parliamentary General Election −1970 |publisher=Department of Elections |access-date=2010-04-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091209231958/http://www.slelections.gov.lk/pdf/Results_1970%20GENERAL%20ELECTION.PDF |archive-date=9 December 2009 |url-status=dead}}</ref> He was subsequently defeated by Dissanayake in the [[1977 Sri Lankan parliamentary election|1977 election]] in which just 8 members of the SLFP were returned to parliament.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.slelections.gov.lk/pdf/Results_General_1977.PDF |title=Results of Parliamentary General Election −1977 |publisher=Department of Elections |access-date=2010-04-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100616223233/http://www.slelections.gov.lk/pdf/Results_General_1977.PDF |archive-date=16 June 2010 |url-status=dead}}</ref> He was again re-elected to parliament in [[1989 Sri Lankan parliamentary election|1989]] from the [[Kandy District]] under the new preferential voting system. He obtained 54,290 preferential votes, topping the SLFP list in the Kandy District.<ref name="newslk-newpm"/>

Re-elected to parliament under the [[People's Alliance (Sri Lanka)|People's Alliance]] in 1994, Jayaratne was appointed Minister of Land, Agriculture and Forestry by President [[Chandrika Kumaratunga]], entering the [[Cabinet of Ministers|cabinet]] for the first time.<ref name="newslk-newpm"/> He held several senior party positions such as Secretary General of People's United Front and Senior Vice President of Sri Lanka Freedom Party. Ministerial appointments he held included:

* Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Forestry and Livestock (1994)
* Minister of Agriculture, Land and Forestry (1997)
* Minister of Agriculture and Land (1999)
* Minister of Agriculture (2000)
* Minister of Agriculture Land Forestry Food and Cooperative Development (2001 Probationary Government)
* Minister of Post and Communication (2004 while being in the Opposition)
* Minister of Post and Telecommunication (2004)
* Minister of Telecommunication and Rural Economic Promotion (2005)
* Minister of Telecommunication and Upcountry Development (2006)
* Minister of Plantation Industries (2007)

===Prime Minister===
Following the election victory of the [[United People's Freedom Alliance]] at the [[2010 Sri Lankan parliamentary election|2010 general election]], Jayaratne, the most senior member of the SLFP, was sworn in as Prime Minister on 21 April 2010. Under the constitution of Sri Lanka, the role of Prime Minister is largely a ceremonial post. Along with it, he also held the Ministry of Buddha Sasana (Buddhism) and Religious Affairs.<ref>[http://adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=7906 VIDEO: Cabinet Ministers]</ref>

==Personal life==
Jayaratne had three children. His youngest [[Anuradha Jayaratne]], is a former [[Non-cabinet minister (Sri Lanka)|State Minister]] and current [[Member of Parliament (Sri Lanka)|member of parliament]], his daughter is a graduate from [[Manipal Academy of Higher Education|Manipal University]], [[Manipal]] campus, India.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/141109/nation-current-affairs/article/we-must-enhance-our-friendship-says-sri-lankan-pm-dm-jayaratne |title=We must enhance our friendship, says Sri Lankan PM DM Jayaratne |date=9 November 2014 |newspaper=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref>

==See also==
*[[List of political families in Sri Lanka]]
*[[Cabinet of Sri Lanka]]

==References==
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