List of St. Anthony's College, Kandy alumni
This is a List of St. Anthony’s College alumni, of the St. Anthony’s College, Kandy, Sri Lanka.
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Head of Government
- Presidents
- President William Gopallawa - first President of Sri Lanka and last Governor-General of Ceylon
Ministers and legislators
- Abdul Cader Shahul Hameed - former Cabinet Minister and diplomat
Judges
- Asoka De Silva - 32nd Chief Justice of Sri Lanka
- Victor Tennekoon - former Attorney General, Former Chief Justice of Sri Lanka
Military
Sri Lankan Army
- A. Fazly Laphir - Parama Weera Vibhushanaya recipient and former Commanding Officer, 1st Special Forces Regiment
Sri Lankan Navy
- Susith Weerasekara - Deputy Chief of staff of the Sri Lanka Navy /Commandant Sri Lanka Volunteer Naval Force
Academics
- A. H. Sheriffdeen - surgeon, academic and volunteer
- Canagarayam Suriyakumaran - internationalist, United Nations civil servant, specialist in local government and devolution, economist, environmentalist and writer
- Malik Peiris - microbiologist, first Sri Lankan Fellow of the Royal Society
Artists
- Rookantha Gunathilake - musician, singer
- T. M. Jayaratne - musician, singer
- Kingsley Jayasekera - actor, singer, play producer
- Stanley Peiris - musician
Economists
- Canagarayam Suriyakumaran - internationalist, United Nations civil servant, specialist in local government and devolution, economist, environmentalist and writer[1]
Sports
- A. C. M. Lafir - Sri Lankan cricketer [2]
- Imran Bisthamin - Sri Lankan rugby player
- Mahes Goonatilleke - Sri Lankan cricketer
- Muttiah Muralitharan - Sri Lankan cricketer
- Piyal Wijetunge - Sri Lankan cricketer
- Ruwan Kalpage - former Sri Lankan Test player, current national fielding coach, Sri Lanka cricket
- Barnard Perera - Sri Lankan cricketer
Scientists
- Malik Peiris - virologist, discovered SARS coronavirus cytokine storm theory of avian influenza
Media
- Lakshitha Dilrukshana - Neth FM
- Victor Ivan - former rebel and editor of Ravaya newspaper
- Lakmal Mudalige - Derana TV
- Chandana Sooriyabandara - head of sirasa TV
- Saddamangala Sooriyabandara - CSN
Others
- R. I. T. Alles - educationist
- Jayampathy Wickramaratne
References
- ↑ Online edition of Sunday Observer - Business. Sundayobserver.lk (2002-01-20). Retrieved on 2012-08-21.
- ↑ http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2007/07/15/spo10.asp
External links
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