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Navaratne Rajakaruna Wasala Mudiyanselage Tikiri Bandara Ilangaratne (27 February – 21 May ), popularly as T.
B. Ilangaratne, was a Sri Lankan politician, author, dramatist, and theater actor. He was a Member of Parliament for Kandy, Galaha, Hewaheta and Kolonnawa in Colombo district.
Ilangaratne was born on 27 February in Tumpane, Hataraliyadda,Waligodapola, Sri Lanka.
He served as the Sri Lankan Cabinet Minister of Labour, Housing, Social Services, Finance, Commerce, Food, Trade and Shipping and in other government positions in a career spanning three decades. He established the Employees' Provident Fund, Ceylon Petroleum Corporation and Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation and the People's Bank while in office.
As a writer, Ilangaratne is best known for writing Amba Yaluwo (), a popular children's novel.
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