National Heroes of Sri Lanka
National Heroes of Sri Lanka are those who are considered to have played a major role in the Sri Lankan independence struggle from British Colonial rule. On February 4 each year on Independence Day these people are celebrated.
List of National Heroes by farajfouz
Uva Rebellion (Rebellion of 1818)
Matale Rebellion (Rebellion of 1848)
Rebels
20th Century independence movement
Incomplete
- Don Stephen Senanayake
- Fredrick Richard Senanayake
- Anagarika Dharmapala
- Walisinghe Harischandra
- Ponnambalam Ramanathan
- Ponnambalam Arunachalam
- Charles Edgar Corea
- Victor Corea
- A. E. Goonesinha
- Wilmot A. Perera
- N. M. Perera
- E. W. Perera
- D. R. Wijewardena
- James Peiris
- Henry Pedris
- C.W.W. Kannangara
- S. Mahinda
- Gratien Fernando
- M.C. Siddi Lebbe
- Leslie Goonewardena
- Vivienne Goonewardena
- Philip Gunawardena
- Arthur V. Dias
- Susantha de Fonseka
- W. A. de Silva
- George E. de Silva
- Henry Woodward Amarasuriya
- Thomas Amarasuriya
- Ayodhya Abeyaratne
- Madduma Bandara
- Pak General BS Hasantha Mendis
- Cheruka Weerakoon
- VK Balachandran
See also
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