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Deshabandu

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Deshabandhu (දේශබන්දු; translit) is the third highest national honour awarded in Sri Lanka. [1]

45 relations: A. N. S. Kulasinghe, A. T. Ariyaratne, Aravinda de Silva, Arjuna Ranatunga, Asanka Gurusinha, Bertram Heyn, Bogoda Premaratne, Chaminda Vaas, Deshamanya, Harold Herath, Hashan Tillakaratne, Hudson Silva, Indradasa Hettiarachchi, J. F. A. Soza, Jezima Ismail, Joe Abeywickrama, Julian Bolling, Karu Jayasuriya, Kirthi Tennakone, Kumar Dharmasena, Lionel Fernando, Marvan Atapattu, Michael Tissera, Muttiah Muralitharan, N. H. Keerthiratne, Noel Wimalasena, Orders, decorations, and medals of Sri Lanka, Osmund Jayaratne, P. T. de Silva, Pramodya Wickramasinghe, Ranjan Madugalle, Ravindra Pushpakumara, Reggie Candappa, Romesh Kaluwitharana, Roshan Mahanama, Sanath Jayasuriya, Sirisumana Godage, Sri Lanka, Sriyantha Dissanayake, Surendra Ramachandran, Susanthika Jayasinghe, Tissa Abeysekara, Tony Ranasinghe, Upul Chandana, Victor Hettigoda.

A. N. S. Kulasinghe

Deshabandu Arumadura Nandasena Silva Kulasinghe was a Sri Lankan Civil Engineer and founder of several engineering organisations in Sri Lanka.

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A. T. Ariyaratne

Sri Lankabhimanya Ahangamage Tudor Ariyaratne (Sinhala:අහන්ගමගේ ටියුඩර් ආරියරත්න) is the founder and president of the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement in Sri Lanka.

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Aravinda de Silva

Deshabandu Pinnaduwage Aravinda de Silva (අරවින්ද ද සිල්වා; born 17 October 1965) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer and former captain.

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Arjuna Ranatunga

Deshamanya Arjuna Ranatunga (අර්ජුන රණතුංග; born 1 December 1963) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer and 1996 Cricket World Cup winning captain for Sri Lanka.

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Asanka Gurusinha

Deshabandu Asanka Pradeep Gurusinha (born 16 September 1966 in Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who enjoyed an 11-year international career, playing 41 Tests and 147 One Day Internationals for Sri Lanka.

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Bertram Heyn

Major General Deshabandu Bertram Russell Heyn, idc, psc, CLI (October 1, 1912 – February 3, 1998) was a Sri Lankan general and a cricketer.

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Bogoda Premaratne

Deshabandhu Bogoda Appuhamilage Premaratne (15 March 1921 – 26 December 2013) was a Sri Lankan youth educator who served in the Sri Lanka Department of Education in various capacities.

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Chaminda Vaas

Warnakulasuriya Patabendige Ushantha Joseph Chaminda Vaas (born 27 January 1974), more widely known as Chaminda Vaas, is a former Sri Lankan international cricketer, who played all forms of the game, and a former ODI captain.

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Deshamanya

Deshamanya (translit; translit; Pride of the Nation) is the second-highest national honour of Sri Lanka awarded by the Government of Sri Lanka as a civil honour.

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Harold Herath

Deshabandu James Edward Herath Herald known as Harold Herath (10 March 1930 – 31 August 2007) was a senior Sri Lankan politician and Cabinet Minister.

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Hashan Tillakaratne

Hashan Prasantha Tillakaratne (born 14 July 1967, in Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer and a former Test captain for Sri Lanka.

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Hudson Silva

Deshabandu Dr F. G. Hudson Silva was the founder and president of the International Eye Bank, Tissue Bank, and the Sri Lanka Eye Donation Society.

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Indradasa Hettiarachchi

Deshabandu Indradasa Hettiarachchi was a former Minister of Industries and Member of Parliament representing Horana in the Kalutara District, Sri Lanka.

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J. F. A. Soza

Deshabandu Joseph Francis Anthony Soza (1919 – 8 April 2013 at Daily News (Sri Lanka), 10 April 2013) was a former judge of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka.

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Jezima Ismail

Deshabandu Jezima Ismail (born 1935) is a Sri Lankan educator, broadcaster and social activist who has also served as an advocate for human rights.

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Joe Abeywickrama

Deshabandu Gammana Patabendige Don John "Joe" Abeywickrama (Sinhala:ජෝ අබේවික්‍රම) (22 June 1927 – 21 September 2011), known as Joe Abeywickrama, was a Sri Lankan actor.

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Julian Bolling

Julian Bolling (June 19, 1966) is a Sri Lankan medal winning swimmer who has represented his country at numerous international competitions.

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Karu Jayasuriya

Deshabandu Karu Jayasuriya (කරු ජයසුරිය; born 29 September 1940) is a Sri Lankan politician who has been Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka since 2015.

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Kirthi Tennakone

Kirthi Tennakone is a Sri Lankan scientist with an assortment of research interests in theoretical and experimental physics, chemistry and biological systems.

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Kumar Dharmasena

Handunnettige Deepthi Priyantha Kumar Dharmasena (born 24 April 1971) more commonly known as Kumar Dharmasena or by his nickname Unanduwa, is a Sri Lankan cricket umpire and former international cricketer, who played Tests and ODIs for Sri Lanka.

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Lionel Fernando

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Marvan Atapattu

Deshabandu Marvan Samson Atapattu (born 22 November 1970 in Kalutara) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer and former Sri Lankan captain, who played Tests and ODIs for seventeen years for Sri Lanka.

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Michael Tissera

Michael Hugh Tissera (born March 23, 1939, Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan ODI cricketer and a member of 1975 Cricket World Cup.

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Muttiah Muralitharan

Deshabandu Muttiah Muralitharan (முத்தையா முரளீதரன், මුත්තයියා මුරලිදරන්; also spelt Muralidaran; born 1972) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who was rated the greatest Test match bowler ever by Wisden Cricketers' Almanack in 2002.

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N. H. Keerthiratne

Deshabandu Nuwarapaksa Hewayale Keerthiratne (7 November 1902 - 15 November 1992) was a Sri Lankan politician, philanthropist, and Cabinet Minister of Posts and Broadcasting.

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Noel Wimalasena

Noel Wimalasena (23 March 1914 – 5 May 1994) was a Sri Lankan lawyer, politician and the first Governor of Sabaragamuwa.

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Orders, decorations, and medals of Sri Lanka

The Sri Lankan national honours system is a fully indigenous honours system of titles, decorations and medals which are awarded to recognize achievements of, or service by, Sri Lankans or others in connection with Sri Lanka.

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Osmund Jayaratne

Vidya Jyothi Osmund Jayaratne (2 October 1924–September 2006) was Sri Lankan academic and politician.

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P. T. de Silva

Deshabandu Dr Primus Thilakaratne de Silva (commonly known as P. T. de Silva) (Sinhala:පී. ටී ද සිල්වා) (19 September 1929 - 28 February 2015) was a well known physician in Sri Lanka.

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Pramodya Wickramasinghe

Gallage Pramodya Wickramasinghe (born August 14, 1971 in Matara), commonly known as Pramodya Wickramasinghe, is a Sri Lankan cricketer.

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Ranjan Madugalle

Deshabandu Ranjan Senerath Madugalle (born 22 April 1959, Kandy) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer and a former captain of the Sri Lankan cricket team, who became a match referee in 1993.

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Ravindra Pushpakumara

Karuppiahyage (Keith) Ravindra Pushpakumara (born 21 July 1975, Panadura), or Ravindra Pushpakumara, is a former Sri Lankan cricketer of Tamil - Sinhala mixed ancestry.

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Reggie Candappa

Reginald Sebastian Rodrigo Candappa (Tamil: ரெஜி கந்தப்பா) (1919–2003) was a Sri Lankan media personality and founder chairman of Sri Lanka's biggest advertising agency, Grant McCann Erickson.

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Romesh Kaluwitharana

Romesh Shantha Kaluwitharana (රොමේෂ් ශාන්ත කලුවිතාරණ; born November 24, 1969) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played in 49 Test and 189 ODIs from 1990 to 2004.

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Roshan Mahanama

Deshabandu Roshan Siriwardene Mahanama (born 31 May 1966 in Colombo) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer and a former ICC match referee.

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Sanath Jayasuriya

Deshabandu Sanath Teran Jayasuriya (සනත් ටෙරාන් ජයසූරිය; born 30 June 1969) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer and a former captain of the Sri Lankan national team.

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Sirisumana Godage

Deshabandu Sirisumana Godage (born in May 1936) is a Sri Lankan entrepreneur.

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා; Tamil: இலங்கை Ilaṅkai), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean to the southwest of the Bay of Bengal and to the southeast of the Arabian Sea.

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Sriyantha Dissanayake

Deshabandu Sriyantha Dissanayake (also known as Sriyantha Subashan Abeysekara Dissanayake) is a Sri Lankan sprint athlete specializing in the 100 and 200 metres.

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Surendra Ramachandran

Deshamanya Surendra Ramachandran, FRCP was a Sri Lankan Physician and Nephrologist.

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Susanthika Jayasinghe

Deshabandu Susanthika Jayasinghe (සුසන්තිකා ජයසිංහ; Tamil: சுசந்திகா ஜயசிங்ஹ) (born December 17, 1975) is a Sri Lankan sprint athlete specializing in the 100 and 200 metres.

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Tissa Abeysekara

Tissa Ananda Abeysekara (7 May 1939 – 18 April 2009) was a Sri Lankan filmmaker, actor, writer, director, and screen playwright.

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Tony Ranasinghe

Ranasinghe Hettiarachchilage Ignatius Anthony Silva, or popularly as Deshabandu Tony Ranasinghe (31 July 1937 – 16 June 2015) was a veteran actor in cinema, teledrama and stage drama in Sri Lanka.

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Upul Chandana

Umagiliya Durage Upul Chandana (born May 7, 1972 in Galle), or Upul Chandana, is a former Sri Lankan cricketer.

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Victor Hettigoda

Deshabandu Victor Hettigoda is a Sri Lankan entrepreneur and also was a candidate for the 17 November 2005 Sri Lankan Presidential Elections.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deshabandu

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