Sri Lanka Freedom Party

The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) is a major political organization in Sri Lanka, founded in 1951. It has historically promoted nationalist ideals, social democracy, and policies to improve the country's social welfare. The SLFP has played a significant role in shaping Sri Lanka’s political landscape, often advocating for stronger state involvement in the economy and multicultural unity. It is one of Sri Lanka’s leading parties and has been led by notable figures, including former Presidents like Sirimavo Bandaranaike and her daughter Chandrika Kumaratunga. The party tends to attract supporters who prioritize social justice, Sri Lankan identity, and economic development.