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Kala Suri

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Kala Suri
කලා සූරී
கலாசூரி
Awarded by

TheGovernment of Sri Lanka
TypeTitle of honor/Order of merit
EligibilitySri Lankan citizens
CriteriaHighly notable service to the nation in Art,cinema and music
StatusCurrently constituted
Statistics
First induction1986
Last induction2019
Precedence
Next (higher)Kala Keerithi


TheKala Suri(Sinhala:කලා සූරී;Tamil:கலாசூரி,romanized:Kalācūri) is aSri Lankannational honourawarded "for special contributions to the development of the arts".[1]It is conventionally used as a title or prefix to the awardee's name. Kala Suri ranks lower thanVidya Nidhi.

Awardees

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Awardees include:

1984
1991
1994
1998
2005

References

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  1. ^Gunawardena, Charles A. (2005).Encyclopedia Of Sri Lanka.Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd. p. 254.ISBN9781932705485.
  2. ^Thangamma Appakutty
  3. ^abcdefghi"Deshamanya for 14 Lankans".Sundaytimes.Retrieved10 July2013.
  4. ^abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzaaabacadaeaf"National Honours Part 2"(PDF).Government Press. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 30 December 2014.Retrieved10 July2013.
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