Q. Recently, Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been elected as the president of which country?
Answer: Sri Lanka
Notes: Anura Kumara Dissanayake, born on November 24, 1968, in Galewela, has transformed Sri Lankan politics by leading the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) party to victory in a groundbreaking election, securing 42.31% of the vote. His rise from a rural background to the presidency marks a significant shift in the country's political landscape, particularly following the economic crises and public dissatisfaction with the traditional political elite. Anura's leadership represents a departure from the party's militant past towards a more democratic and reformist approach, resonating with the electorate's desire for change.
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