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This is a list of Old Rajans, they being the alumni of Dharmaraja College, Kandy, Sri Lanka.
Name
Notability
Reference
Dimuthu Bandara Abayakoon
Member of Parliament (Kandy District) (2001 – 2010)
[1]
Nalin Angammana†
Lieutenant General / GOC, 3rd Division Sri Lanka Engineers
[2][3]
Chandrarathna Bandara
Author
[4]
Prasanna Chandrasekera
Major General/Master-General of the Ordnance at Sri Lanka Army
[5]
J. B. Disanayake
Linguistics professor; author
[6]
Lalith Dissanayake
Member of Parliament (Kegalle District) (2008 – 2015)
Sarath Dissanayake
Rear Admiral
T. B. Dissanayake
President's Counsel; Commissioner of Assizes (1969 – 1970)
[7]
C. A. S. Marikkar
Member of Parliament 1952, 1957 1960. Minister for Post, Broadcasting and Communication.
William Gopallawa MBE
President of Sri Lanka (1972 – 1978); Governor-General of Ceylon (1962 – 1972)
[8]
A. Ekanayake Gunasinha
Mayor of Colombo (1940 – 1943); Member of Parliament (Colombo Central District) (1947 – 1952)
[9]
Ananda W. P. Guruge
Buddhist scholar; author
Pujith Jayasundara
Inspector General of Police (2016 – 2020)
[10]
Amarasiri Kalansuriya
Legendary Film Actor (Most Popular Actor in 70s & 80s)
[11]
Chamara Kapugedera
International test cricketer (2006 – 2009)
W. S. Karunaratne
Buddhist scholar
T.B. Kehelgamuwa
First-class cricketer
[12]
Wimalaratne Kumaragama
Poet
Sunanda Mahendra
Author; poet
Dharma Sri Munasinghe
Playwright; screenwriter; director
[13]
Keerthi Pasquel
Singer
[14]
Dharmasena Pathiraja
Film director; screenwriter
[15]
Sudarshana Pathirana
commander of the Sri Lankan Airforce (2020-2023)
[16]
Roshan Pilapitiya
Actor; producer
[17]
Tilak Ratnayake
Governor of Uva Province (1990 – 1993)
Godwin Samararatne
Meditation instructor
Anuradha Seneviratna
Linguistics professor; author
[18]
Sir Bennet Soysa
Member of the State Council; Member of the Senate of Ceylon; Mayor of Kandy
[19]
Janaka Bandara Tennakoon
Member of Parliament (Matale District) (1994 – present)
[20]
Heshan Unamboowe
Olympic swimmer
Sandun Weerakkody
International test cricketer
Eric Prasanna Weerawardena
Member of Parliament (Kandy District) (2010 – present)
Stanley Wijesundera
Vice Chancellor, University of Colombo (1979 – 1989)
[21]
Dayan Witharana
Singer
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^Attanayake, Ranjith Bandara (3 March 2007). "Pathi felicitated in Kandy". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 17 April 2012.
^"Air Vice Marshal Sudarshana Pathirana takes command of SLAF". News First. 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
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^"Prof Anuradha Seneviratna made great contribution to Sinahala literature". Daily News. 2001. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2011.
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^"Janaka Bandara Tennakoon". The Daily News. 2001. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
^"Educationist and administrator of high calibre". Sunday Times. 2005. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
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