Amaradeva turns 85

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Music maestro Pundit W.D. Amaradeva celebrates his 85th birthday today. His beloved wife Wimala Amaradeva’s birthday also coincidentally falls on the same day. Pix by Romesh Danushka Silva

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singing fish Wednesday, 05 December 2012 01:30 PM

May god bless you,eventhough i don't understand entirely the meaning of the verses i appreciate your music. Music is the medicine of the broken heart.

Chandani Thursday, 06 December 2012 07:56 AM

Great Couple.

Chiran Jayathu!

I love Master's songs.

tom Wednesday, 05 December 2012 03:44 PM

only man didnt go behind politicians and only man didnt marry 3 times leaving the kids and only man never we heard of bad deeeds - so still it rains in this part of the world

peeda mossa Wednesday, 05 December 2012 03:08 PM

A very Happy Birthday, maestro. You are lucky to be among good friends who adore you and your lovely music. Wish you good health, happiness and longevity.

Anura Wednesday, 05 December 2012 02:19 PM

Many happy returns of the day

Saddha Wednesday, 05 December 2012 02:12 PM

HELAYE MAHA GANDAHRVAYANANI,

OBA THETHENAATA SUBA UPAN DINAYAK WEWAA.
CHIRAN JAYATHU!!!!!!

Preethi Wednesday, 05 December 2012 01:51 PM

we are so proud of you sir, May you be blessed with good health and long life.

meranchi Wednesday, 05 December 2012 01:44 PM

chiran jayathu.....we are as a music lovers says your the greatest long live aayou boovewa...i

krishna Wednesday, 05 December 2012 01:28 PM

Sri Lankan glory,wish you a long healthy life.

nalaka Wednesday, 05 December 2012 11:34 AM

love his songs :)

Sandy Wednesday, 05 December 2012 01:16 PM

What a sweet couple.So happy for them!

asha Wednesday, 05 December 2012 01:03 PM

MANY HAPPY RETURNS..............................!
'Hanthaane kadu muduna sisaara sulagak v.........................

roshen desilva Wednesday, 05 December 2012 12:31 PM

Nice to see at least our Gov. treats valuable Artists in SriLanka,
Roshen Desilva, Balapitiya

ANTON Wednesday, 05 December 2012 12:22 PM

HAPPY BIRTH DAY DR, AND MRS W.D.AMARADEVA.

BF Wednesday, 05 December 2012 12:18 PM

Great muscian and very meaningful songs. Long live Mr & Mrs. Amaradeva. Wish you both a very happy birthday. May God bless you with good health and happiness.

Shan Wednesday, 05 December 2012 12:11 PM

Great Icon of Sri Lanka's music-

Andrew Pitugala Wednesday, 05 December 2012 11:56 AM

Pride of Srilanka. Exemplary in every way. May God bless him and his wife.

Hardball Wednesday, 05 December 2012 11:53 AM

Happy Birthday, Sir. I song "Adawan U Denethin Galana" will alway linger in my heart specially when I stroll in the Mahameuna Uyana in Anuradhapura. Thank you Sir.

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