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Gota Watabe
Gota or Gøta or Göta may refer to: People *Gotabaya Rajapaksa (born 1949), 8th President of Sri Lanka *, Japanese freestyle skier *Gota Yashiki (born 1962), both an independent acid jazz artist and drum/bass player, as a member of the band Simply Red *Gota Yamashita (born 1989), Japanese mixed martial artist Places * Gota, Gujarat, a city in India *Göta älv, a river in Sweden * Gota, Guinea, a town in the Nzérékoré Prefecture, Guinea * Gotha, Ethiopia, also known as Gota, a settlement in east-central Ethiopia *Göta Canal, a waterway in Sweden * Gota (Dârjov), a tributary of the river Dârjov in Olt County, Romania *Göta, Sweden, locality situated in Västra Götaland County *Norðragøta, also just referred to as Gøta, village on Eysturoy, Faroe Islands Names *Göta, Swedish female name *Gota Cola, a three piece band from Brisbane *Göta Lejon, a theatre in Stockholm, Sweden, located in Södermalm *Göta Ljungberg (1898–1955), major Swedish Wagnerian soprano o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Lieutenant Colonel Nandasena Gotabaya Rajapaksa ( si, නන්දසේන ගෝඨාභය රාජපක්ෂ; ta, நந்தசேன கோட்டாபய ராஜபக்ஷ; born 20 June 1949) is a former Sri Lankan military officer and politician, who served as the eighth President of Sri Lanka from 18 November 2019 until his resignation on 14 July 2022. He previously served as Secretary to the Ministry of Defence and Urban Development from 2005 to 2015 under the administration of his elder brother former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, during the final phase of the Sri Lankan Civil War. Born to a political family from the Southern Province, Rajapaksa was educated at Ananda College, Colombo and joined the Ceylon Army in April 1971. Following basic training at the Army Training Centre, Diyatalawa, he was commissioned as signals officer and later transferred to several infantry regiments. He saw active service in the early stages of the Sri Lankan Civil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
