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Faiszer Musthapha

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Mohamed Faiszer Musthapha is a Sri Lankan lawyer and politician who served as a Member of Parliament and held various ministerial portfolios, including Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government and Minister of Sports. A President's Counsel by profession, he entered politics in 2004 and has been associated with the Ceylon Workers' Congress and the Sri Lanka Freedom Party. Throughout his career, he has held several deputy ministerial positions and played a significant role in the inscription of multiple Sri Lankan sites as UNESCO World Heritage sites. He is noted for his legal background and his tenure in the cabinet during the administration of Maithripala Sirisena.

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Born
2 July 1969 · 56 years old
Birth place
Sri Lanka
Education
Royal College, Colombo; Ceylon Law College; University of Aberdeen
Career
Lawyer, President's Counsel, Vice Chairman of Sri Lanka Land Reclamation and Development Corporation, Vice Chairman of National Housing Development Authority

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