Prishantha Gunawardena | |
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Born | 1968 Minneriya, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Education | Minneriya National College, Dharmaraja College |
Occupation | Archeologist |
Spouse | Chathuri Bandaranayake |
Prishantha Gunawardena (Sinhala:ප්රිශාන්ත ගුණවර්ධන) (born on 1964) is a leading archeologist and writer of Sri Lanka.[1] He is renowned for the archeological excavations done in the birthplace of Buddha. He is also interested in Cultural Resource Management, Tourism, Urbanism, Architecture and Ethno-archaeology.