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Dharmasiri Bandaranayake’s service for the Sinhala cinema-by ISURU THAMBAWITA Source:Sundayobserver No wonder that Dharmasiri Bandaranayake is a national treasure. To understand renowned film director Dharmasiri Bandaranayake’s cinema, one should read his childhood. Born on October 6, 1949 Dharmasiri Bandaranayake had his education at schools in Kelaniya. They had to move to Wadduwa after his father’s businesses collapsed. Dharmasiri’s two brothers attended Wadduwa Central College and Wadduwa Boys’ School. Later, he had his education at Horana Vidyarathana College. ...

Jul 17, 2022 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Dharmasiri Bandaranayake, Henry Jayasena, Minister Gamini Dissanayake, Simon Nawagattegama

Coaches should build teams, not win at any cost – Sanjeewa Ranatunga-By Dinesh Weerawansa Source:Dailynews Sri Lanka’s World Cup-winning captain Arjuna Ranatunga will be the chief guest at the 43rd Observer SLT Mobitel School Cricketers of the Year grand awards ceremony to be held at the BMICH, Colombo next Tuesday (14), commencing at 5.15 pm. Ranatunga, more than any of the past top award winners, has maintained a strong affiliation with the oldest and only uninterrupted schools awards ceremony ever since he first won the highest award way back in 1980 – some 41 years ago. He became the Observer Schoolboy Cricketer for the second time in his final year for Ananda College in 1982. Since then, Ranatunga has made it a habit to be at the Mega Show whenever possible, irrespective of who the chief guest is. Apart from Ranatunga, his whole family too – wife Samadara, son Dhyan ...

Dec 12, 2021 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Minister Gamini Dissanayake, Sanath Jayasuriya, Sanjeeva Ranatunga

Sri Lanka’s cricket WC win has lessons for all of us – Premier-by Dhammika Ratnaweera Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa with World Cup winning team members and other officials Source:Dailynews Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday said that if cricketers can build up excellent teamwork and play with more commitment like those days, then Sri Lanka could win the cricket world cup once again. He made these observations at a ceremony held to mark the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of the 1996 Cricket World Cup triumph and to felicitate the players at Temple Trees. ...

Mar 20, 2021 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles Tagged Asanka Gurusinha, Minister Gamini Dissanayake, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, Sanath Jayasuriya