Mallawa Arachchige Lincoln Perera (commonly known as Lincoln Perera) (Sinhala:ලින්කන් පෙරේරා) was a former civil servant in Sri Lanka. He was the Chairman of Janatha Estates Development Board and Secretary of the Ministry of Plantation Industries.Former Nalanda skipper Lincoln Perera dies

Early life and education Lincoln Perera was educated at Nalanda College, Colombo. While at school he played cricket and was the captain of first XI Nalanda cricket team in 1949. He is also the brother of Cabinet Minister (Minister of Food Protection) Gamini Jayawickrama Perera.Ananda Nalanda 1949 Encounter Nalanda Captain

Career Lincoln was also a leading planter in Sri Lanka and he was the first Ceylonese to be appointed to Kandapola Estate, one of the biggest tea plantations in Sri Lanka. He was also a member of the Umpires Committee of Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka (BCCSL).Dharmadasa Remains President Of BCCSL (3 Mar 1997)

See also

List of government owned companies in Sri Lanka

References

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