Ravi Jayewardene

Captain Ravindra "Ravi" Vimal Jayewardene (22 April 1936 2 April 2017) was a Sri Lankan aviator and sports shooter. He was the son of President J. R. Jayewardene and served as the National Security Adviser in his father's administration.

Ravindra Vimal Jayewardene
Nickname(s)Ravi
Born(1936-04-22)22 April 1936
Colombo, British Ceylon
Died2 April 2017(2017-04-02) (aged 80)
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Allegiance Ceylon
Service/branchCeylon Army
Years of service1956-1966
RankCaptain
UnitCeylon Light Infantry
Battles/wars1958 Riots
Other workNational Security Adviser
Ravi Jaywardene
Personal information
Birth nameRavindra Vimal Jayewardene
NationalitySri Lankan
Sport
SportSports shooting
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