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The Poruwa ceremony appears to have existed in Sri Lanka before the introduction of Buddhism in the 3rd century BC. The Poruwa ceremony was a valid custom as a registered marriage until the British introduced the registration of marriages by Law in 1870. Today's Poruwa ceremony has been influenced by both upcountry and low country customs of ...
Susanthika Jayasinghe. Deshabandu Kameradin Susanthika Jayasinghe[ 2] ( Sinhala: සුසන්තිකා ජයසිංහ; Tamil: சுசந்திகா ஜயசிங்ஹ, born December 17, 1975) is a Sri Lankan retired sprinter, who specialised in the 100 and 200 metres. [ 3][ 4] She won the Olympic silver medal for the 200m ...
Hatharasinghege Michelle Dilhara (Sinhala: මිෂෙල් දිල්හාරා; born 1 May 1996) is a Sri Lankan actress and an Environmentalist. [ 1][ 2] One of the most popular television actresses in Sri Lanka, Dilhara is best known for playing the role of "Ayoma" in the popular television series Sudu Andagena Kalu Awidin [ 3][ 4][ 5 ...
Pages in category "Sri Lankan photographers" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. '
Nethmi Nisheka Roshel Rogers was born on 6 November 1998 in Colombo, [ 9] Sri Lanka. The eldest with two younger siblings, she attended Bomiriya Central College, and following her graduation, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. [ 10][ 11] In 2019, she won first place in Jathika Rupavahini Awurudu Kumariya, [ 12][ 13] and was entitled "Miss ...
5 ft 5 in (165 cm) Children. 1. Parents. P. Nihal Lakshman Gomez (father) L. Wasanthi Perera (mother) Piumi Hansamali Gomez (born 22 November 1992), is a Sri Lankan actress, [ 1] television personality, beauty pageant contestant, and model. [ 2][ 3][ 4] She appeared in the serial Rithu, and films Wassanaye Sanda[ 5][ 6] and Lucknow.
This is a list of notable Sri Lankan musicians (music artists and bands) from all genres. The musicians/bands are listed according to the alphabetical order by first name. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The president of Sri Lanka is the elected head of state and the chief executive of Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon). The president is a dominant political figure in the country. The office was created in 1972, as more of a ceremonial position. It was empowered with executive powers by the 1978 Constitution introduced by J. R. Jayewardene.