Philip Gunawardena Commemortion

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In Pictures –Philip Gunawardena Commemoration held with participation of President Ranil Wickremesinghe and two former Presidents.

The Commemoration of the late Philip Gunawardena was held at the BMICH yesterday. The event was organized by the Philip Gunawardena memorial foundation.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Former Presidents Mahinda Rajapaksa and Maithripala Sirisena, Prime Ministera Dinesh Gunawardena and Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena were among the guests.

The Prime Minister received President Wickremesinghe at the Philip Gunawardena Commemoration Ceremony.

The Chancellor of the University of Colombo Venerable Murutthettuwe Ananda Thera, Ven. Alle Gunawamsa Thera, Ven. Bellanwila Raja Maha Viharadhipathi Ven. Dr. Bellanwila Dhammarathana Thera, religious priests, former Presidents Mahinda Rajapaksa, Maithripala Sirisena, Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, Ministers Nimal Siripala De Silva, Pavithra Devi Vanniarachchi, State Ministers Janaka Vakkambura, Geetha Kumarasinghe, D.B. Herath, Anupa Pascual, Members of Parliament Chamal Rajapaksa, Dilan Perera, Vajira Abeywardena, Lakshman Kiriella, Duminda Dissanayake, Rauf Hakeem, S.M. Chandrasena, Kumara Welgama, Dallas Alahapperuma, Dayasiri Jayasekara, Rohitha Abeygunawardena, Imtiaz Bakeer Marker, Ranjith Maddumabandara, Gevindu Kumaratunga, Yadamini Gunawardena, Ministers, Ambassadors, Governors and other guests attended the event.

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