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10 Facts About Indrani Wijebandara

1.

Indrani Wijebandara, was a Sri Lankan singer, worked as a playback singer in Sinhala cinema.

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Indrani Wijebandara was born on 15 July 1935 in Borella as the eldest of the family.

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Indrani Wijebandara completed education from Musaeus College and then from Devi Balika Vidyalaya.

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Indrani Wijebandara was the student who presented by Musaeus College to the 'Kokila Battle Poetry Competition' organized by the Young Buddhist Association.

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Indrani Wijebandara was able to accompany singer Susil Premaratne on the song Somnasa Ho Santhapaya as well as sing in Sri Chandraratne Manawasinghe's radio dramas.

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Indrani Wijebandara entered the stage with the play Sakunthala which was staged at the school.

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Indrani Wijebandara was the lead singer of the choir of the next play, Sirisangabo.

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Later, Indrani Wijebandara sang the popular song Ayubowan Vasanawan on a Columbia record to Abeysekera's lyrics.

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Indrani Wijebandara entered the playback singing with the 1956 film Rekhava directed by Lester James Peries and sang two songs in it: Vesak Kekulu, Sudu Sanda Eliye.

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Indrani Wijebandara worked as a playback singer in films including Pravesamwanna, Deyyange Rate, Handapana Senehasa and Sudu Sande Kaluwala.