PANDIT AMARADEVA CELEBRATES 85TH BIRTHDAY
Posted by Editor on December 6, 2012 - 9:30 am

Music Maestro Pandit W. D. Amaradeva yesterday celebrated his 85th birthday at the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Performing Arts Theatre where a concert and a felicitation ceremony were held with the participation of a large number of artistes. This event was organized by Star Events headed by Sudharma Nethikumara in consultation with MCNS Director General Lakshman Hulugalle. Here Defence and Urban Development Ministry Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa with Maestro Amaradeva.
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That is one precious gem in Sri Lanka. May you long live!
Many Happy Returns Sir.
You are the only artist who didn’t go behind politicians, never married multiple times, never was accused of bad stuff and who could be said to have devoted himself totally for the development and [progress of Sri Lankan music.
May God Bless You.
CHIRAN JEEWATHU, RAJAKEEYA GANDHARWAYANENI !
May the HOLY TRIPLE GEM bless you BOTH FOR MANY MORE YEARS OF HAPPY WEDDED AND FRUITFUL LIFE TOGETHER!
Happy Birthday to you and your wife whose birthday also coincidentally falls on the same day!
You are a rare gem of a person. May you be bestowed with the Blessings of the Noble Triple-Gem!
Sir, We all love you yesterday, today and tomorrow.
We wish u & ur wife a healthy,prosperous long life.We saw u at Nelum Pokuna on ur birthday.U r a nice,humble,pleasant great gentleman of mother Sri Lanka