Samantha felicitated for his service to art, cinema and journalism
Our sister paper Lankadeepa’s Features Editor Samantha Yahampath was recently felicitated with the Kaduwela Gawrawabhimani award for his longstanding contribution to media, cinema and art.
The felicitation was held during the Sahithya Kala Mahothsawaya 2021 organised by the Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat.
Mr. Yahampath has been in journalism for over three decades and he is also the Editor of cinema and art supplement of Lankadeepa newspaper. Samantha’s award was given by Colombo Divisional Secretariat Pradeep Yasaratne.
The felicitation was held at the main auditorium of Malabe Divisional secretariat and Cultural Affairs Director Tharani Anoja Gamage, Divisional Secretary Kaduwela Chathura Mihidum and Municipal Commissioner, Kaduwela Sanjeewa Bandukeerthi were among the guest at the event.
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