User:Ikavindu3/Ratna Lanka Abeywickrama

Mrs. RATNA LANKA ABEYWICKREMA, 426, Samagi Mavatha, Hokandara. TP-0112742579         Mobile-0778466092 Veteran Announcer, Broadcaster, & Presenter of Women’s Programmes of Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation since July 1964, &  TV Presenter, Film actress & Teledrama Artists. Publisher & Author for two Poetry Books and One Short Stories Book. Lyrics writer for well over 50 Sinhala Songs for leading singers in sri lanka Poetry & Short storey writer for daily, weakend Papers,& Journals, since school days. Radio Drama Producer including famous “ MUWAN PELESSA’ for 10 Years for SLBC. Women’s Programme producer in SLBC for 37 Years. 1.Born-. 30th January 1939 2.Birth Place-. Walpola, Matara. 3. Education-: Sujatha Vidyalaya, Matara.Southern Province of Sri Lanka 4. Service-.Joined Radio Ceylon(Oldest Radio station in south east Asia), In 02nd July 1964, as Ratna Lanka Geeganage, & later converted to Ratna Lanka abeywickrema after the marriage, was known as “Lanka” up to now. 5. Retired from Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation permanent service in the Year 2001, after Serving for 37 years, & continue as a relief announcer up to now. 6. Family-. Married to Palitha abeywickrema, having a son & two daughters, blessed as a Grand Mother of three grand-sons & two grand-daughters. 7. Films acted-. 13 no of Screened Sinhala Films in sri lanka. 8. Tele dramas acted-. 22 no -Sinhala telecasted in all TV channels. 9. Poetry Books written & published-. (1) “Suwanda Kekulu”  in Year 2009. (2) “Hithaka Pipunu Suwanda Mal” in 2010. 10. Short Story Book written & Published-. (1) “DAYABARA BHAGYA” in 2010. 11. Awards Received-. (1).1995-Presenting 100 programmes of “Kantha Lokaya” for the ITN. (2).1996-By Madam Sirimavo Bandaranayaka, Prime Minister SRL, awarding title name of “ Maadhya Kala Vibhushana”. (3).1998-“ Obe Katahanda Thama Mathakai” From SLBC. (4).2009-“Liya Waruna” from ITN for the World Women’s Day, An Appreciation award for bringing life to the World. 12. Famous Radio Programmes-. Produced & Presented:--(1)“Kantha Kalamba” for 37 Years for SLBC. --(2). “Muwan Pelessa” radio drama for 10 Years --(3). “Swarnanjalie” Open air quiz show staged in popular cities within Srilanka with then Famous first actres queen Rukmanee Devi & Island famous comedian Edie Jayamanna. 13. Famous TV Programmes-.(1) “Kantha Lokaya’ 100 No. Programmes for ITN. (2).”Chitra Geetha” First Programme with the Actress Queen at present Malani Foseka. 14. Ambition-.My First novel is under editing & Hope to publish at the earliest possible. 15. Referriers(Living):- (a).Mr.Ariyadasa Peiris-Retired Veteran Commercial Announcer,Film Producer - Radio Ceylon then now Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation.Address;No.52 Ariyadasa Peiris Mavatha,Mirihana, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka.TP:0112 854939 & 5647338 (b) .Mr.Newton Gunaratna, Ex.Chairman ITN, & Sri Lankan Ambassador for Miyanmar- the Embassy of the Democratic Sicialist republic of SriLanka. TP-0112 811332, Mob-0773626276. Email-newtongunaratna@gmail.com (c) .Madam.Malani Fonseka, Member of Parliament(2010)-Sri Lanka, Actress Queen Living legend for Films & Tele dramas at Present.

Regards, Ratna Lanka Abeywickrema,

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