Indrani Wijebandara passes away

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Popular yester-year songstress Indrani Wijebandara (Senaratne) passed away this afternoon at the National Hospital in Colombo at the age of 83, family sources said.

Indrani, who married Sisira Senaratne in May 1962, will be remembered for her evergreen songs like Gaya Geethayan Game Wel Eliye, Budu Samine, Vesak Kekulu, Sudupata Mal, Sandapane Mal Pipuna, Sujatha, Oba Gathin Ma Langai, Dhammi Thawamath Adarei and others.

She sang for almost 40 Sinhala films and held the ‘Sisindra’ concert in several countries together with Sisira. She was the mother of Subhani, Sanjaya and Samira. Funeral arrangements will be notified later.

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Ram Sunday, 23 June 2019 05:10 PM

Another golden voice silenced for good. Sad. Deepest sympathies to family and friends

Dr Don Hemathilake Muthukuda Arachchi Sunday, 23 June 2019 05:48 PM

Our deepest sympathy

Anmanpan Sunday, 23 June 2019 06:15 PM

A nightingale of the 60s. Thank you Madam for rendering the. Lovely songs. Your voice and songs are immortal. Good bye!

C.K.Lankaputhra Sunday, 23 June 2019 07:11 PM

My deepest sympathies. She is legend by her voice. Wish her the eternal bliss.

Simon Babu Sunday, 23 June 2019 08:20 PM

Please accept my heartfelt condolences. May her soul rest in peace.

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