In August 2019 President of Sri Lanka Maithripala Sirisena awarded national honours to 70 individuals for distinguished services.[1][2] The awards ceremony was held on 19 August 2019 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall in Colombo.[3][4]

Deshamanya

Deshabandu

  • Edwin Ariyadasa
  • Jayasuriya Mudiyanselage Raja Sarath Bandara
  • Dissanayake Mudiyanselage Sri Shanthi Lakshman Dissanayake
  • Wimal Dissanayake
  • Muthukuda Arrachchige Dona Shiroma Jeeva
  • Mohomed Ruwaiz Latiff
  • Anselm Boniface Perera
  • Nimal Ebenezer Herat Sanderatne
  • Anura Tennekoon
  • Robosingha Arachchige Sugath Thilakarathne

Vidya Jyothi

  • Arjuna de Silva
  • Hithanadura Asita de Silva
  • Vajira Harshadeva Weerabaddana Dissanayake
  • Prasad Katulanda
  • Serosha Mandika Wijeyaratne
  • Nambunama Nanayakkara Akmeemana Palliyaguruge Bandula Chandranath Wijesiriwardena

Kala Keerthi

  • Mahagam Arachchige Jayantha Chandrasiri
  • Jerome Lakshman de Silva
  • Sathischandra Edirisinghe
  • Haputantrige Leelaratne Leel Gunasekera
  • Hetti Arachchige Karunaratne
  • Ranaweera Arachchilage Ariyawansa Ranaweera
  • Navaratna Ravibandhu Vidyapathy
  • Anoja Weerasinghe
  • Rathna Sri Wijesinghe

Sri Lanka Sikhamani

  • Anil Abeywickrama
  • Tara de Mel
  • Lloyd Fernando
  • Jammagalage Dian Gomes
  • Wimal Karandagoda
  • Lakshman Ravendra Watawala
  • Dinesh Stephen Weerakkody
  • Anula Wijesundera

Vidya Nidhi

  • Joel Arudchelvam
  • Mangala Gunatilake
  • Mohamed Sakkaff Mohamed Rizny

Kala Suri

  • Panditha Mudiyanselage Karunarathna Bandara
  • Sumana Aloka Bandara
  • Mahinda Chandrasekara
  • Prangige Ananda Kithsiri Dabare
  • Kiribanda Mahinda Dissanayake
  • Eric Illayapparachchi
  • Mahamaddumage Hemapriya Kalanie Perera
  • Palitha Perera
  • Kathiresu Rathitharan
  • Wijerathna Samarasekara Indika Upamali
  • Wijesinghe Arachchillage Karunasiri Wijesinghe

Sri Lanka Thilaka

  • Singharage Sarath Chandra de Silva
  • Wannakuwattewaduge Dinesh Nishantha Fernando
  • Ponnambalam Jamunadevi
  • Mahindadasa Wickramanayaka Karunaratne
  • Samantha Sathischandra Wanniarachchi Kumarasinghe
  • Jayanthi Kuru-Utumpala
  • Mahinda Madihahewa
  • Pera Dorapege Lalitha Padmini
  • Thambiah Perinpanayagam
  • Meyan Vamadevan
  • Weliwita Liyana Arachchillage Premasiri Weliwita

Veera Prathapa

  • Heeralu Mohottalalage Keerthi Bandara Padmasiri
  • Moradeniyalage Eranga Vikumsiri

Sri Lanka Rathna

Sri Lanka Ranajana

References

  • "PART I : SECTION (I) – GENERAL Government Notifications NATIONAL HONOURS" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. No. 2137/01. Colombo, Sri Lanka: Government of Sri Lanka. 19 August 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  1. ↑ Fernando, Lahiru (20 August 2019). "President confers 'National Honours' on 70 distinguished personalities". Daily News. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  2. ↑ "National honours conferred on 66 Sri Lankan citizens". The Sunday Times. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  3. ↑ "President honours outstanding citizens at National Awards ceremony". News First. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 19 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  4. ↑ "Outstanding personalities felicitated..." Ada Derana. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
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