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Danister Thomas Fernando (9 February 1909 – 14 October 2004 ) is a pioneer Sri Lankan lyricist. Some of the pioneers, whose names most people could not even remember were honoured. The oldest lyricist, D. T. Fernando, was a forgotten name. [1] He first wrote the lyrics to "Shanthame Rathriye" for the film Asokamala in 1947. Later he wrote the ...
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Director-General of the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (1998 – ) Lionel Fernando: Governor of North Eastern Province (1993 – 1994) Hemal Gunasekara: Member of Parliament - Matara (2010–present) Tikiri Kobbekaduwa: Governor of Central Province (2005 – 2015) M. Velu Kumar: Member of Parliament - Kandy (2015–present) George Pelpola
The Interact Club of St. Sylvester's College Kandy has been an outstanding club over the past 30 years. [citation needed] Sponsored by the parent club, Rotary Club of Kandy, [11] the club was charted in 1989. Interactors of St. Sylvester's College Kandy have been working with "Unparalleled Humanity" for the benefit of the underprivileged as ...
Rev Senior also has the distinction of being the author of the Hymn for Ceylon as well as the Hymn of Trinity College, Kandy and that of St. John's College, Jaffna. [12] His best known work however is the soul-stirring epic, The Call of Lanka, which many consider to be arguably the finest poem dealing with Sri Lanka ever written. [13]
Kandy (Sinhala: මහනුවර Mahanuwara, pronounced ⓘ [mahanuʋərə]; Tamil: கண்டி Kandy, pronounced ⓘ) is a major city located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It was the last capital of the Sinhalese monarchy from 1469 to 1818, under the Kingdom of Kandy . [ 1 ]
Sri Lanka portal This category is for articles about musicians from Kandy , a city in the Kandy District of the Central Province of the Asian country of Sri Lanka . Pages in category "Musicians from Kandy"
The provinces of Sri Lanka were established by the British in 1833. In independent Sri Lanka, provinces did not have any legal status or power until 1987, when the 13th Amendment to the Constitution of Sri Lanka established provincial councils. [3] [4] Colonial head mudaliyars. Sir Christofel de-Silva (1824–1842)