Mahinda Rajapaksa

Mahinda Rajapaksa

politician Sri Lanka

Mahinda Rajapaksa is a prominent Sri Lankan politician who served as the President of Sri Lanka from 2005 to 2015. He is known for his role in ending the Sri Lankan civil war and has been a significant figure in Sri Lankan politics, holding various ministerial positions before his presidency. His administration faced criticism for allegations of corruption and human rights abuses.

Born on Nov 18, 1945 (79 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
7 wks
Reach
1,394,780
Power
5,207$
Sentiment
3.31
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Sri Lanka 27 6.48 3.55% +70% 21,413,249 1,293,248 $84,000 5,073$
Pakistan 1 3.00 0.05% +0% 220,892,331 100,726 $280,000 128$
Guyana 1 3.00 0.10% +0% 786,552 807 $6,000 6$
Totals 29 243,092,132 1,394,781 $370,000 5,207$
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Recent Mentions

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka: Nalin Bandara mentioned that Mahinda Rajapaksa was the president when the Emirates institution was removed. 4

ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa): අලුත් ගුවන් යානයේ වයිපරේ වැඩ නෑ

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka: Nalin Bandara mentioned that Mahinda Rajapaksa was the president when the Emirates institution was removed. 4

ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa): අලුත් ගුවන් යානයේ වයිපරේ වැඩ නෑ

Guyana Guyana: Mahinda Rajapaksa's failed 2015 election campaign was supported by the misuse of public funds. 3

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