Category
page 1Sri Lankan journalists
Michael Ondaatje
Canadian novelist and poet (born 1943)
Martin Wickramasinghe
Sri Lankan writer (1890-1976)
Rosemary Rogers
British-American romance novelist
David de Kretser
medical researcher and Governor of Victoria
Anton Balasingham
Sri Lankan rebel (1938-2006)
Philip Gunawardena
Sri Lankan politician (1901–1972)
Isaipriya
Shoba, also known as Shobana Dharmaraja, (commonly known as Isaipriya or Isaippiriya; 1982–2009) was a Sri Lankan Tamil journalist and television broadcaster for the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). She died in the final days of the Sri Lankan Civil War in 2009 with video evidence that she was captured by the Sri Lankan military before being raped, tortured and murdered. A senior United Nations official deemed the footage to be authentic. Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch also verified that it was her.
S. Muthiah
Indian journalist
Pieter Keuneman
Member of the Sri Lanka Parliament (1917-1997)
Iqbal Athas
Sri Lankan journalist
M. H. M. Ashraff
Sri Lankan politician (1948-2000)
Virakesari
Virakesari is one of the leading Tamil daily newspapers in Sri Lanka. It is the oldest and the largest circulated Tamil Newspaper in Sri Lanka. Virakesari is owned by Express Newspapers (Ceylon) (Private) Limited, a leading print and web media organization in Sri Lanka.
K. S. Raja
Sri Lankan journalist
Manusha Nanayakkara
Sri Lankan politician