Deshamanya

Ceylonese athlete (1918–1998)

Sri Lankan cricketer

Sri Lankan judge (1926-2017)

Sri Lankan architect (1919–2003)

Sri Lankan rationalist and professor (1898–1978)

Sri Lankan United Nations official

Sri Lankan cricketer & coach

Deshamanya (; ; "Pride of the Nation") is the second-highest national honour of Sri Lanka awarded by the Government of Sri Lanka as a civil honour. It is awarded for "highly meritorious service", and is conventionally used as a title or prefix to the recipient's name.

Sri Lankan traditional dancer, choreographer and teacher

Sri Lankan vocalist (1927–2016)

Sri Lankan yacht racer (1924–2010)

Sri Lankan general and diplomat

Sri Lankan politician (1917–1997)

Sri Lankan musician (1939–2024)