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Dharmadasa Walpola

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Dharmadasa Walpola (Sinhala: ධර්මදාස වල්පොල) (1927–1983) was the most prominent Sri Lankan male playback singer of the 1950s and 1960s. [1]

19 relations: Asoka (1955 film), Carnatic music, Flute, Kurulu Bedda, Latha Walpola, Mohideen Baig, Playback singer, Pump organ, R. A. Chandrasena, Rukmani Devi, Sanath Nandasiri, Sandesaya, Seda Sulang, Sinhalese language, Sirisena Wimalaweera, Sri Lanka, Tabla, Thevis Guruge, Violin.

Asoka (1955 film)

Asoka is a 1955 Sri Lankan romantic musical based on the Bollywood film Sheesa.

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Carnatic music

Carnatic music, Karnāṭaka saṃgīta or Karnāṭaka saṅgītam is a system of music commonly associated with southern India, including the modern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu, as well as Sri Lanka.

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Flute

The flute is a family of musical instruments in the woodwind group.

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Kurulu Bedda

Kurulu Bedda is a 1961 Sri Lankan drama written by P. K. D Seneviratne.

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Latha Walpola

Deshamanya Rita Jenevi Fernando, better known by her stage name Latha Walpola (ලතා වල්පොල), is a prominent Sri Lankan vocal artist.

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Mohideen Baig

Mohideen Baig (1919–1991) was a notable Sri Lankan musician known particularly for his Buddhist devotional music, which enjoy popularity to this day.

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Playback singer

A playback singer is a singer whose singing is pre-recorded for use in movies.

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Pump organ

The pump organ, reed organ, harmonium, or melodeon is a type of free-reed organ that generates sound as air flows past a vibrating piece of thin metal in a frame.

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R. A. Chandrasena

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Rukmani Devi

Daisy Rasammah Daniels, populary as Rukmani Devi (15 January 1923 – 28 October 1978) was a Sri Lankan singer and actress, who was often acclaimed as "The Nightingale of Sri Lanka".

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Sanath Nandasiri

Professor Sanath Nandasiri (සනත් නන්දසිරි; born February 15, 1942 in Gothatuwa, Sri Lanka) is a Sri Lankan classical musician.

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Sandesaya

Sandesaya (Sinhalese language word meaning The Message) is a 1960 film.

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Seda Sulang

Seda Sulang is a 1955 Sri Lankan romantic musical starring Florida Jayalath and Prem Jayanth.

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Sinhalese language

Sinhalese, known natively as Sinhala (සිංහල; siṁhala), is the native language of the Sinhalese people, who make up the largest ethnic group in Sri Lanka, numbering about 16 million.

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Sirisena Wimalaweera

Sirisena Wimalaweera (c.1900–1963) was an early Sri Lankan director.

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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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Tabla

The tabla is a membranophone percussion instrument originating from the Indian subcontinent, consisting of a pair of drums, used in traditional, classical, popular and folk music.

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Thevis Guruge

Thevis Guruge (died 23 July 1989) was a distinguished broadcaster with Radio Ceylon and subsequently the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation.

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Violin

The violin, also known informally as a fiddle, is a wooden string instrument in the violin family.

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References

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

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