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Deshamanya (Sinhala: දේශමාන්ය, romanized:
Dēshamāṉya; Tamil: தேசமான்ய, romanized: Tēcamāṉya;
Pride of the Nation) is the second-highest
national honour...
- a
title or
prefix to the awardee's name.
Deshabandu ranks lower than
Deshamanya.
Awardees include: 1986
Ahangamage Tudor Ariyaratne Hewa
Komanage Dharmadasa...
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Deshamanya Hewa
Komanage Dharmadasa (17 June 1920 – 10
August 2011),
known as
Navaloka Mudalali, was a
business magnate,
philanthropist and
chairman of...
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member of the Sri
Lankan Tamil Ponnambalam-Coomaraswamy family, the son of
Deshamanya Baku Mahadeva, a Sri
Lankan civil servant who
served as
chairman of various...
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Deshamanya Geoffrey Manning Bawa,
FRIBA (23 July 1919 – 27 May 2003) was a Sri
Lankan architect. He was
among the most
influential Asian architects of...
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Hospital traded as
Nawaloka Hospitals PLC, was
established in 1985 by
Deshamanya H. K. Dharmadasa.
Nawaloka Hospital is one of Sri Lanka's
largest private...
- five Sri
Lankans at a time, and also can be
conferred posthumously. The
Deshamanya (Pride of the Nation) is the
second highest Sri
Lankan national honour...
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Major Deshamanya Duncan M.
White MBE, ED (1
March 1918 – 3 July 1998) was a Sri
Lankan sportsman. He was the
first Ceylonese athlete to win an Olympic...
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Deshamanya Mahesh Amalean (born 4
April 1955) is a Sri
Lankan engineer and industrialist. He is the
current Chairman of MAS Holdings.
Amalean was born...
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built on an island,
surrounded by the
Diyawanna Oya. It was
designed by
Deshamanya Geoffrey Bawa. On 29
January 1930 the
British Governor of Ceylon, Sir...