residence parliament constituency_mp imagesize nationality party office birth_date term_start spouse image article_title term_end name otherparty
399/1 thimbirigasyaya road , colombo 05 sri lanka ampara 250px sri lanka sri lankan sri lanka freedom party minister of housing & common amenities 20 august 1953 2000 m. h. m. ashraff ferial ashraff.jpg ferial ashraff
 2010 ferial ashraff united people 's freedom alliance
ferial ashraff

ferial ismail ashraff -lrb- born august 20 , 1953 -rrb- is a sri lankan politician .
she was the wife of m. h. m. ashraff , the deceased leader of the sri lanka muslim congress and the national unity alliance .
she was the minister of housing and common amenities under president chandrika kumaratunga .
she was a representative of ampara district for the united people 's freedom alliance in the parliament of sri lanka .
she resides in colombo .
in 2010 , she was appointed to the board of the national institute of education .
in 2011 she was appointed to the position of ambassador to singapore .
