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Awards, Jury Award category was included. With that six categories were awarded until 2011. In 2011 Sumathi Awards, News and other broadcasting category was introduced. In 2014 Sumathi Awards, the child award category was introduced. Since then, 50-55 Sumathi Awards have been awarded under 8 categories.
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Sumathi film awards ceremony began in 1995 with the leadership of Mrs. Milina Sumathipala. Sumathi Group of Companies came forward and organized television festivals, acknowledging its significance and outstanding attainments to improve the quality of television programs to every age limit of the
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The 25th
Sumathi Awards was held at Waters Edge on 26 March 2021. The Sumathi Awards Committee has decided to evaluate the creations of the year 2020, even though the awards ceremony scheduled to be held in 2020 had to be postponed due to the global COVID-19 health epidemic rules. Audiences was also
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as the chief guest. 55 awards were given at the ceremony under 8 categories. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by
Sriyantha Mendis and best teledrama actress was Nilmini Tennakoon. In popular award category, Kavinga Perera won the most popular actor award
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The eighteenth
Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall on 30 October 2013 with the participation of Shiranthi Rajapaksa as the chief guest. 52 awards were given at the ceremony under 7 categories. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for
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The sixteenth
Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium on 16 November 2011 with the participation of Shiranthi Rajapaksa as the chief guest. 54 awards were given at the ceremony under 7 categories. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor
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The seventh
Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated in year 2001, where 34 awards were given at the ceremony under 5 categories. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by Sriyantha Mendis and best teledrama actress was Malani Fonseka. In popular award category,
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In 1995, there were 32 awards in total, categorized into 4 sections - best awards, popular awards, commercial awards and merit awards. In 1996 at the second
Sumathi Awards ceremony, U.A Sumathipala Award was introduced. Since 2000, awards were given under those above five categories. In 2000 Sumathi
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The fifteenth
Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium on 16 October 2009 with the participation of Shiranthi Rajapaksa as the chief guest. 40 awards were given at the ceremony under 6 categories. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor
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The 29th
Sumathi Awards was held at Monarch Imperial on 20 February 2024 and awarded the performances in the years 2022 and 2023. In the 2022 best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by Madura Prabhashwara and best teledrama actress was Nayomi Thakshila. For the year
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The fourth
Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium on 28 November 2011, where 38 awards were given at the ceremony under 5 categories. A cash prize of Rs 50,000/- was awarded to the best teledrama serial and a cash prize of Rs 20,000/ was awarded to the best single
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The sixth Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium on 9 December 2000, where 36 awards were given at the ceremony under 5 categories. Meanwhile, 7 youth awards were presented by National Youth Services Council. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best
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on November 28, 1997, at 6.00 pm. The National Youth Services Council and Sumathi Newspapers (Pvt) Ltd jointly organized the event where 38 prizes were offered to the winners in various categories of teledrama production including youth award. A cash prize of SL Rs 50,000 was awarded to the best
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and best teledrama actress was Nilmini Tennakoon. In popular award category, Lucky Dias won the most popular actor award, whereas Yashoda Wimaladharma won the most popular actress award for the third consecutive time. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, veteran actor
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won the best teledrama actress award. In popular award category, Saranga Disasekara won the most popular actor award, whereas Dusheni Miyurangi won the most popular actress award for the second consecutive time. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, veteran director
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took part as the chief guest. 41 awards were given at the ceremony under 6 categories. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by Sriyantha Mendis and best teledrama actress was Vasanthi Chathurani. In popular award category,
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The nineteenth Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated in year 2014, where 57 awards were given at the ceremony under 8 categories. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by Jackson Anthony and best teledrama actress was
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took part as the chief guests. The cash prize of Rs 50,000 was given to the best television serial and cash prize of Rs 20,000 was given to the best single episode serial. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by
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won the best teledrama actress award. In popular award category, Uddika Premarathna won the most popular actor award, whereas Dusheni Miyurangi won the most popular actress award. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, veteran songstress
1089:. In popular award category, Sumiran Gunasekara won the most popular actor award, whereas Nayomi Thakshila won the most popular actress award. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, veteran actor Alexander Fernando and veteran actress
1029:. In popular award category, Kavinga Perera won the most popular actor award for the third consecutive time, whereas Nayanathara Wickramaarchchi won the most popular actress award. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, veteran actress
945:. In popular award category, Wishwanath Kodikara won the most popular actor award for the second consecutive time, whereas Ruwangi Rathnayake won the most popular actress award. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, veteran composer
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in recognition of the contributions made by them to the Sri Lankan teledrama industry and television programs. The Sumathi ceremony is one of the most popular television program events in Sri Lanka. The awards were first introduced in 1995.
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The seventeenth Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall on 3 December 2012, accompany with Lux. 50 awards were given at the ceremony under 7 categories. In the best award category,
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The 27th Sumathi Awards was held at Water’s Edge Hotel, Colombo on 9 February 2023 and awarded the performances in the years 2020 and 2021. In the 2020 best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by
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won the most popular actor award for second time, whereas Yashoda Wimaladharma won the most popular actress award for the fifth consecutive time. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, veteran actor, director
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The eighth Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated in the year 2002, where 38 awards were given in the ceremony under 6 categories. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by
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The eleventh Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated in year 2006, where 38 awards were given at the ceremony under 6 categories. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by
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The twelfth Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated in year 2006, where 38 awards were given at the ceremony under 6 categories. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by
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won the most popular actress award. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, popular artist, journalist A. D. Ranjith Kumara and veteran singer Indrani Wijebandara. Out of 53 awards given, teledrama
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The tenth Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated in year 2004, where 38 awards were given at the ceremony under 5 categories. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by
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The ninth Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated in year 2003, where 36 awards were given at the ceremony under 6 categories. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by
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The second Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated in 1996, where 33 awards were given at the ceremony under 5 categories. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by
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The first Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated in 1995, where 32 awards were given at the ceremony under 4 categories. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by
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was won by Sriyantha Mendis and best teledrama actress was Duleeka Marapana. In popular award category, Chandika Nanayakkara won the most popular actor award for the second consecutive time, whereas
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won the most popular actor award, whereas Yashoda Wimaladharma won the most popular actress award for the second consecutive time. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, veteran director
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won the most popular actor award, whereas Yashoda Wimaladharma won the most popular actress award for the fourth consecutive time. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, veteran actress
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The fifth Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium on 6 November 1999, where 31 awards were given at the ceremony under 5 categories. Tourism and Aviation Minister
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The 24th Sumathi Awards was held at Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre on 24 October 2019. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by
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won the Best Digital Award for CSR Activation. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by Roshan Ravindra and best teledrama actress was
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The 23rd Sumathi Awards was held at Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre on 29 August 2018. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by
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The fourteenth Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium on 24 October 2009, accompanied by Nature's Secrets and MassCom Limited. First Lady
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and best teledrama actress was Sasanthi Jayasekara. In popular award category, Channa Perera won the most popular actor award for the third consecutive time, whereas
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won the most popular actor award, whereas Oshadhi Hewamadduma won the most popular actress award. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, veteran singer
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The 21st Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall on 18 August 2016 with the participation of President
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won the most popular actor award, whereas Nadeesha Hemamali won the most popular actress award. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, veteran actor
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won the most popular actor award, whereas Manjula Kumari won the most popular actress award. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, veteran director
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as the chief guest. 53 awards were given at the ceremony under 8 categories. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by
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for the second consecutive time, whereas Ishara Sandamini won the most popular actress award. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, veteran actor
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on 14 June 2008. 38 awards were given at the ceremony under 6 categories. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by
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won the most popular actor award, whereas Nayana Kumari won the most popular actress award. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, veteran actor
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as the chief guest. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by Sumith Rathnayake and best teledrama actress was
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won the most popular actress award. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, veteran actresses Clarice de Silva and Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya.
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The 22nd Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated at the Nelum Pokuna Theatre on 20 September 2017 with the participation of Honorable speaker
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won the most popular actress award. For the first time, the U.W.S Sumathipala memorial award was given to two personalities, veteran actress
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won 7 awards including best actress, best director, best cameraman and supportive actress. For the year 2023, teledrama
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won the most popular actress award. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to the king of Sinhala cinema,
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won the most popular actress award. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, veteran actress
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won the most popular actress award. The U.W. Sumathipala memorial award was given to, veteran actress
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episode teledrama. In the best award category, Sumathi Award for the best teledrama actor was won by
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the best teledrama actor was won by Wishwajith Gunasekara and best teledrama actress was
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won 7 awards including the best actress, director, cameraman and supporting actor.
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and veteran actor Christy Leonard Perera. Out of 31 awards given, teledrama
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1951:"Here are the nominations for the Sumathi Awards tomorrow at Waters Edge"
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and veteran actor Stanley Perera. Out of 38 awards given, the teledrama
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won the most popular actress award. Out of 32 awards given, teledrama
1843:"ITN again shines at the Sumathi Awards Festival clinching 16 Awards"
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The third Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated in 1997 at the
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2022, Jagath Manuwarna won the best teledrama actor award and
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The thirteenth Sumathi Awards ceremony was celebrated at the
1801:"Sumathi Awards 2016 held under the patronage of President"
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won this lifetime award. Out of 33 awards given, teledrama
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2071:"TV Derana picks up several awards at 2023 Sumathi Awards"
1787:"EAP Broadcasting Company wins big at Sumathi Awards 2015"
1687:"ITN bags highest number of Awards at Sumathi Awards Nite"
1885:"ITN clinches many Awards at the Sumathi Awards Festival"
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2047:"'Veeraya Gedara Awaith' won big at Sumathi Awards 2020"
1913:"ITN wins several awards at the Sumathi Awards Festival"
1409:"Starry night to be revealed at the Sumathi Awards 2008"
2127:"TV Derana scoops top accolades at 2024 Sumathi Awards"
1441:"Sumathi Awards to bring tele talents to the spotlight"
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1737:"Sumathi Tele awards held under President's patronage"
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1487:"Sriyantha, Duleeka bag Best Sumathi Awards"
2023:"Derana wins awards at 25th Sumathi Awards"
1999:"Dialog sponsors proud 25th Sumathi Awards"
1975:"Dialog sponsors proud 25th Sumathi Awards"
1427:"Sumathi Awards to felicitate tele talents"
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1899:"Derana wins big at Sumathi Awards 2018"
899:. Out of 50 awards given, the teledrama
833:. Out of 40 awards given, the teledrama
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2141:"Tele stars win big at Sumathi Awards"
1651:"Stars awarded at 18th Sumathi Awards"
1543:"Award winners of Sumathi Awards 2011"
533:and Sports and Youth Affairs Minister
1871:"Best Moments Of Sumathi Awards 2017"
1473:"Bringing the best of the tele scene"
783:. Out of 38 awards given, teledramas
513:. Out of 31 awards given, teledramas
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1365:"Sumathi gives filip to tele makers"
1126:. Out of 60 awards given, teledrama
1093:. Out of 43 awards given, teledrama
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1701:"Jackson Anthony awards and honors"
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1615:"Lux Sumathi Awards Ceremony 2012"
1565:"'Thaksalawa' tops Sumathi awards"
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2113:"Sumathi Awards Ceremony 2024..."
1597:"Jagath and Samadhi top the list"
677:. In the popular award category,
2099:"Sumathi Awards Winners in 2023"
1459:"Senpathiyo bags Sumathi award"
1264:"Tele-drama Awards 1995 - 1999"
1208:List of Asian television awards
1085:and best teledrama actress was
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685:and queen of Sri Lankan music
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1765:"2015 Sumathi Awards winners"
1584:"Dinesh the magical musician"
743:. In popular award category,
468:. In popular award category,
1629:"2012 Sumathi Award winners"
1311:"1995 Sumathi Award Winners"
382:Best Investigative Reporting
371:News and Broadcasting awards
312:Popular Television Programme
291:Awards based on popular vote
16:Sri Lankan television awards
1803:. President Media Division.
1246:"History of Sumathi Awards"
567:teledrama actor was won by
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1751:"Sumathi Tele awards 2015"
1529:"Sumathi Tele Awards 2011"
1343:"Sumathi Tele Awards 1998"
454:Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium
1501:"Star studded tele night"
823:Umayangana Wickramasinghe
650:Sathischandra Edirisinghe
405:Buddhadasa Vithanarachchi
285:Best Audio Visual Program
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1675:. nalakagunawardene.com.
1184:Dharmasiri Bandaranayake
718:and popular broadcaster
270:Best Educational Program
70:Sumathi Group of Company
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365:U.W. Sumathipala Awards
265:Best Children's Program
170:Best Supporting Actress
1927:"Await Sumathi Awards"
1753:. gossiplankanews.com.
1228:"About Sumathi Awards"
856:Udari Warnakulasooriya
387:Best Current Reporting
1815:"Sumathi Awards 2016"
1703:. jacksonanthony.com.
1673:"18th Sumathi awards"
1515:"Sumathi Awards 2011"
1387:"Sumathi Tele Awards"
1329:"Sumathi Tele Awards"
1035:Swarna Mallawarachchi
1001:Amarasiri Kalansuriya
924:and veteran musician
895:and veteran musician
889:Dananjaya Siriwardana
531:Dharmasiri Senanayake
255:Best Magazine Program
195:Best Teledrama Series
180:Best Upcoming Actress
165:Best Supporting Actor
2129:. sundayobserver.lk.
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2073:. sundayobserver.lk.
1315:www.sumathiawards.lk
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1232:www.sumathiawards.lk
1156:and veteran actress
1128:Weeraya Gedara Awith
1122:and veteran actress
1065:and veteran actress
1003:and veteran actress
996:Maithripala Sirisena
967:Maithripala Sirisena
963:Nelum Pokuna Theatre
864:Angeline Gunathilake
829:and veteran actress
806:Chandika Nanayakkara
683:Wijeratne Warakagoda
595:Iranganie Serasinghe
503:Yashoda Wimaladharma
470:Jeewan Kumaranatunga
434:Chandani Seneviratne
336:Sumathi Merit Awards
280:Best Women's Program
250:Best Musical Program
240:Best Current Affairs
1582:(14 January 2013).
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