Deshabandu
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Deshabandu is a National Honours of Sri Lanka, a civil honour
awarded by the Government of Sri Lanka. It is conventionally used as a title or prefix to the awardees name. Deshabandu ranks lower than Deshamanya
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Civil decoration
A civil decoration is a decoration awarded to civilians for distinguished service. Military personnel might also be eligible for services of a non-military nature...
awarded by the Government of Sri Lanka. It is conventionally used as a title or prefix to the awardees name. Deshabandu ranks lower than Deshamanya
Deshamanya
Deshamanya is the second highest Sri Lankan national honour awarded by the Government of Sri Lanka as a civil honour.It is conventionally used as a title or prefix to the awardee's name....
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Awardees
Awardees include:- N. H. Keerthiratne
- Bogoda Premaratne
- Professor. Nandadasa KodagodaNandadasa KodagodaDeshabandu Professor Nandadasa Kodagoda MRCP, MD was the former Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo.He was graduated as a doctor in 1956 and initially worked for government hospitals of Galle, Colombo, & Karawanella...
- Sanath JayasuriyaSanath JayasuriyaSanath Teran Jayasuriya is a former Sri Lankan cricketer. An all-rounder, he played for the Sri Lankan cricket team from 1989 to 2011...
- Dr. F. G.Hudson SilvaHudson SilvaDeshabandu Dr. F. G. Hudson Silva was the founder and president of the International Eye Bank, Tissue Bank, and the Sri Lanka Eye Donation Society. He was an honorary Fellow of the College of Ophthalmologists of Sri Lanka....
- Dr. S.H.M Kanthi Kumari
- Prof. M. T. A. Furkhan
- Palitha Weeraman
- Reggie Candappa
- Soma Edirisinghe
- Karu Jayasuriya
- Tissa AbeysekaraTissa AbeysekaraDeshabandu Kalasuri Vishvaprasdini Dr. Tissa Abeysekera was a Sri Lankan filmmaker, writer, critic, presenter, interviewer and political activist.-Early life:...
- Alec Robertson
- Dr. A.N.S. Kulasinghe
- Tilak de Zoysa
- Dr. Victor HettigodaVictor HettigodaVictor Hettigoda is a Sri Lankan entrepreneur and also was a candidate for the November 17, 2005 Sri Lankan Presidential Elections.-Early life:...
- Jezima Ismail
- Justice J. F. A. Soza
- Mr. Sirisumana GodageSirisumana GodageDeshabandu Sirisumana Godage is a Sri Lankan entrepreneur. He is Sri Lanka’s leading book publisher. Presently he is the chairman of the Godage International Publishers....
- Mr. Sarath Pathmalal
- Prof. R.S. Thanabalasundrum
- Ganga Sudarshi Karunarathna
- Sama Sri Desamanya
- M.Shafi Raheem
- Al-Haj M.I.M. Abdul Cader
- Mrs. Clara Motwani
- Al-Haj M.Z.M. Munzir
- M.J.M.Rizan