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12 Facts About Bandara Wijethunga

1.

Bandara Wijethunga's father Wijetunga Mudiyanselage Punchi Banda Wijayatunga was a teacher by profession.

2.

Bandara Wijethunga's mother, Herath Mudiyanselage Bandara Menike Herath was a housewife.

3.

Bandara Wijethunga has one sister Chinta Padmini, who was a teacher.

4.

Bandara Wijethunga was married to longtime partner Kalyani Piyasomi Samaraweera, who was an old girl at Devi Balika Vidyalaya.

5.

Bandara Wijethunga was known as a talented artist, poet, short story writer and songwriter during school times.

6.

Bandara Wijethunga has won the Sivaguranathan Award for Best Autonomous Design.

7.

Bandara Wijethunga attended radio announcements while in school and appeared as Ananda K Wijethunga.

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8.

Bandara Wijethunga first started as a relief announcer at Radio Ceylon.

9.

Bandara Wijethunga was a talented poet, where he wrote the poetry Neth Dahasa.

10.

Bandara Wijethunga made cover titles, film catalogs and movie backgrounds for Amaranath Jayathilake's "Chithrapata Adyanaya" and Ajantha Ranasinghe's "Thivanka Rekha".

11.

In 1984, Bandara Wijethunga won the award for the Best film lyricist at Presidential film festival for the film Ridee Nimnaya.

12.

Bandara Wijethunga received the job after few years under the guidance of Nihal Silva.