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Latha Walpola

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Deshamanya Rita Jenevi Fernando, better known by her stage name Latha Walpola (ලතා වල්පොල), is a prominent Sri Lankan vocal artist. [1]

26 relations: C. T. Fernando, Choir, Cinema of Sri Lanka, Columbia Graphophone Company, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Deshamanya, Dharmadasa Walpola, Folk music, His Master's Voice, Jamuna Rani, K. Rani (singer), Kala Suri, Malani Bulathsinhala, Mohammed Gauss, Music of Sri Lanka, Radio Ceylon, Raga, Rukmani Devi, Sri Lanka, T. R. Pappa, The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka), U.W. Sumathipala Awards, Vijaya Kumaratunga, Violin, W. D. Amaradeva, Wellawatte-Galkissa Electoral District.

C. T. Fernando

Cyril Tudor Fernando (Sinhala: සිරිල් ටියුඩර් ප්රනාන්දු), known as C.T.Fernando (Sinhala: සී. ටී. ප්රනාන්දු) (January 28, 1921 – October 17, 1977), was a popular Sinhala singer in Sri Lanka.

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Choir

A choir (also known as a quire, chorale or chorus) is a musical ensemble of singers.

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Cinema of Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan cinema encompasses the films made in Sri Lanka.

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Columbia Graphophone Company

The Columbia Graphophone Company was one of the earliest gramophone companies in the United Kingdom.

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Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia

Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia (දෙහිවල-ගල්කිස්ස Dehiwala-Galkissa, தெஹிவளை-கல்கிசை), population 245,974 (2012) is the second largest Municipality in Sri Lanka, and covers an extent of 2109 hectares.

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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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Dharmadasa Walpola

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

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Folk music

Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.

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His Master's Voice

His Master's Voice (HMV) is a famous trademark in the recording industry and was the unofficial name of a major British record label.

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Jamuna Rani

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K. Rani (singer)

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Kala Suri

The Kala Suri (කලා සූරී; translit) is a Sri Lankan national honour awarded "for special contributions to the development of the arts".

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Malani Bulathsinhala

Malani Bulathsinhala (12 December 1949 - 29 March 2001) was a Sri Lankan classical musician.

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Mohammed Gauss

Mohammed Gauss (or Mohamed Ghouse) was a Sri Lankan film music composer.

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Music of Sri Lanka

The music of Sri Lanka has its roots in four primary influences: ancient folk rituals, Buddhist religious traditions, the legacy of European colonisation, and the commercial and historical influence of nearby Indian culture—specifically, Bollywood cinema.

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Radio Ceylon

Radio Ceylon (ලංකා ගුවන් විදුලි සේවය Lanka Guwan Viduli Sevaya, இலங்கை வானொலி, ilankai vanoli) is the oldest radio station in Asia.

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Raga

A raga or raaga (IAST: rāga; also raag or ragam; literally "coloring, tingeing, dyeing") is a melodic framework for improvisation akin to a melodic mode in Indian classical music.

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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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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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T. R. Pappa

Thiruthuraipoondi Radhakrishnan Pappa (டி.; 3 July 1923 – 15 October 2004) was a music director of Tamil, Telugu and Sinhalese movies.

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The Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

The Daily Mirror is a daily English-language newspaper published in Colombo, Sri Lanka, by Wijeya Newspapers.

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U.W. Sumathipala Awards

The Sumathi U.W. Sumathipala Memorial Award is presented annually by the Sumathi Group of Companies associated with many commercial brands for the artists who devoted their life to the improvement of Sri Lankan cinema, theatre and television.

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Vijaya Kumaratunga

Kovilage Anton Vijaya Kumaranatunga (කොවිලගේ ඇන්ටන් විජය කුමාරණතුංග; விஜய_குமாரணதுங்க; 9 October 1945 – 16 February 1988), also known as Vijaya Kumaranatunga, was a Sri Lankan film actor and politician, married to former Sri Lankan president Chandrika Kumaranatunga from 1978 until his assassination in 1988.

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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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W. D. Amaradeva

Sri Lankabhimanya Wannakuwatta Waduge Don Albert Perera(වන්නකුවත්ත වඩුගේ දොන් ඇල්බට් පෙරෙරා; 5 December 1927 – 3 November 2016) better known by his adopted name Amaradeva, was a prominent Sri Lankan vocalist, violinist and composer.

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Wellawatte-Galkissa Electoral District

Wellawatte-Galkissa electoral district was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between August 1947 and March 1960.

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References

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

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