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BUDDHI VITHANARACHCHI A TRUE ICON IN MASS MEDIA, ELECTRONIC ,RADIO,TELVISION ,DARING BROADCASTER IN HIS OWN INIMITABLE ELEGANCE HAD REMEDIED MANY FLAWS TO EMERGE TRIUMPHANTLY – By Sunil Thenabadu To many, details of Buddhdasa Vithanarachchi in his influence to theatre ,mini screen and cinema are well known but details of his ancestral Kegalla village ,his education, his contribution to the mass media are very much less known. In an interview he had with the presenter of Lines and Beyond channel Janaka Kumbukage , Buddhadasa had disclosed many facts which had not been recognized by many. Some of the excerpts are appended below. Though not a member of any political party having used his franchise at all elections for fifty five years since he was eighteen years old has had all times poise to select to vote by reading the election manifestos of all parties carefully before casting his vote. However ...

Dec 26, 2022 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Sunil Thenabadu Tagged Buddhdasa Vithanarachchi, Janaka Kumbukage, Sinhala films, sinhala teledramas, Sri Lankan

Prashanth Sellathurai, the pride of Sri Lanka for Australia – By TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE The insatiable hunger for success cannot be suppressed in some minds, and one of those with this rare quality is Prashanth Sellathurai, despite his outstanding academic success. Not satisfied with his credentials as a practising doctor, the 36-year-old has pushed himself to boundaries far exceeding a healthy regimen among mere humans to establish himself as one of the best Australian gymnasts earning him an induction to Hall of Fame appreciation among sportsmen in New South Wales. From a Sri Lankan perspective it is an honour to have a dedicated participant that has brought honour and success at the highest level in a sport that has only produced two world class performers for Australia. Prashanth’s parents are medical professionals and he is the seed that did not fall far from.the tree. But he superseded it with ...

Dec 24, 2022 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Trevine Rodrigo Tagged Australian gymnasts, Commonwealth Games, Prashanth Sellathurai, sportsmen, Sri Lankan, Sydney Olympic Park, World Championship medals

The Brad and Kiara Show Podcast – 2022-12-24 Source : omny A lifestyle radio show that connects with your community and focuses on topics that you can relate to, a little bit of this and a little bit of that with a real Sri Lankan touch – Anything and everything goes on The Brad & Kiara Show – Tune in Saturday Mornings 7-8 right here on Triple H 100.1 FM ...

Dec 24, 2022 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, The Brad and Kiara Show - Sydney Tagged radio show, Sri Lankan, The Brad and Kiara Show

Kala Keerthi Jayantha Chandrasiri literate celebrated , director, stage plays, teledrama, films in a vibrant cruise for four decades – By Sunil Thenabadu Image Source : artscouncil Kala Keerthi Jayantha Chandrasiri born in year 1959, is a Sri Lankan journalist, screenplay writer, television director, film maker , television presenter in Sri Lankan cinema Jayantha’s film Agnidahaya won seven golden awards and four silver awards at the Signis International Film Festival 2003. His two teledramas Dandubasnamanaya and Akala Sandhya are rated as two of seven Iconic Teledramas In the archives of Sri Lanka’s Television narration.Jayantha had excelled as a presenter of radio and television on numerous occasions. Lately his presentation of the popular TV Derana program Leya Saha Laya musical program for over two hours involving father/mother/son/daughter from the inception to end was commendable very well presented. Jayantha had been born in his mother’s ancestral city in Bandarawela, owing to father’s occupation ...

Dec 11, 2022 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Sunil Thenabadu Tagged Jayantha Chandrasiri, Kamal Addararachchi, Maharaja Gemunu film, Sri Lankan, Sri Lankan cinema, Tissa Abeysekera, TV Derana

The Brad and Kiara Show Podcast – 2022-12-10 Source : omny A lifestyle radio show that connects with your community and focuses on topics that you can relate to, a little bit of this and a little bit of that with a real Sri Lankan touch – Anything and everything goes on The Brad & Kiara Show – Tune in Saturday Mornings 7-8 right here on Triple H 100.1 FM ...

Dec 10, 2022 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, The Brad and Kiara Show - Sydney Tagged Sri Lankan, The Brad & Kiara Show

Two Sri Lankans in Victoria’s Cricket XI …Hallelujah! – By Michael Roberts Source : thuppahis Two players of Sri Lankan parentage are presently playing for Victoria in their Sheffield Shield game. The 31 year-old medium-pace bowler Ruwantha Prasad Kellepotha has joined Chandrasinghe in the Victorian Eleven Kellepotha is aged 31 years and was born in Kandy but educated at S. Thomas College, Matale. He is primarily a leg-break bowler. Ashley Philip Chandrasinghe is just about 21 years of age … birthday coming up on December. He is primarily a left-hand opening batsman, thoug h he can bowl leg-breaks and googlies. His entry into the Victorian squad at sucha young age suggests great expectations in the Victorian cricket community. Russell Gould’s article below provides several interesting sidelights. Russell Gould: “New Victorian batting star reveals his links to Test star Usman Khawaja” ..………… There’s already a buzz about Ashley Chandrasinghe after his debut century and if ...

Dec 5, 2022 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, Michael Roberts Tagged Ashley Philip Chandrasinghe, Matale, Ruwantha Prasad Kellepotha, S. Thomas' College, Sri Lankan, Victorian batting sensation

The Brad and Kiara Show Podcast – 2022-12-3 Source : omny.fm A lifestyle radio show that connects with your community and focuses on topics that you can relate to, a little bit of this and a little bit of that with a real Sri Lankan touch – Anything and everything goes on The Brad & Kiara Show – Tune in Saturday Mornings 7-8 right here on Triple H 100.1 FM ...

Dec 3, 2022 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, The Brad and Kiara Show - Sydney Tagged radio show, Sri Lankan, The Brad and Kiara Show

The Brad and Kiara Show Podcast – 2022-11-26 Source : omny A lifestyle radio show that connects with your community and focuses on topics that you can relate to, a little bit of this and a little bit of that with a real Sri Lankan touch – Anything and everything goes on The Brad & Kiara Show – Tune in Saturday Mornings 7-8 right here on Triple H 100.1 FM ...

Nov 26, 2022 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, The Brad and Kiara Show - Sydney Tagged Brad & Kiara, Brad and Kiara Show, radio show, Sri Lankan

The Brad and Kiara Show Podcast – 2022-11-19 Source : omny.fm A lifestyle radio show that connects with your community and focuses on topics that you can relate to, a little bit of this and a little bit of that with a real Sri Lankan touch – Anything and everything goes on The Brad & Kiara Show – Tune in Saturday Mornings 7-8 right here on Triple H 100.1 FM ...

Nov 19, 2022 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, The Brad and Kiara Show - Sydney Tagged radio show, Sri Lankan, The Brad and Kiara Show

The Brad and Kiara Show Podcast – 2022-11-12 Source : omny A lifestyle radio show that connects with your community and focuses on topics that you can relate to, a little bit of this and a little bit of that with a real Sri Lankan touch – Anything and everything goes on The Brad & Kiara Show – Tune in Saturday Mornings 7-8 right here on Triple H 100.1 FM ...

Nov 12, 2022 Posted by eLanka admin In Articles, The Brad and Kiara Show - Sydney Tagged Brad and Kiara Show, radio show, Sri Lankan