Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Ananda Samarakoon
Ananda Samarakoon was born January 13th 1911 in a small village Liyanwela near Padukka. His parents Samuel Samarkoon and Doming pieris were Christians. The son was Christened George wilfred. His first school was wewala government. Sinhala Collage. Later he was admitted to Christians Collage kotte. When he was in the school. Once his one patriotic song won in a competition between Nawala School and his school. Leter he entered Shanthinikethan,Thargores school of fine Arts in Bargal. In 1939 he recorded his first sons for HMV when his son died at the age of 5 he was heart broken. His song Namo Namo Matha was accepted as nathural Anthem in 22 nd of november 1952. Later the govenment changed first words from Namo Namo Matha to Sri Lanka Matha. So be was angry and frustrated and committed suicide on April 5th 1962.
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