Scholarship to Central College Anuradhapura : Universities of Peradeniya, Vidyodaya and Kelaniya; (did not finish at Peradeniya or Vidyodaya)
Occupation(s)
Sinhala novelist, playwright and actor.
Political party
LSSP (youth wing)...afterwards generally anti-establishment
Spouse
Mallika Navagattegama
Children
Sunny Nawagaththegama,
Maya Nawagaththegama,
Kumara Kashyapa Navagattegama,
Suranimala Sudharshana Navagattegama,
Ayesha Navagattegama
Simon Navagattegama [also spelled Nawagattegama] (September 15, 1940 – October 9, 2005) was a Sinhala novelist, Sinhala Radio Play writer, playwright and actor.
He is well known for his novel Sansararanye Dhadayakkaraya (Hunter in the wilderness of the Sansara) for its magical realism which is influenced by Buddhist mythologies, Mahayana Buddhist concepts and Freudian and Jungian psychoanalysis.[1]
^Jayatunge, Ruwan M. (23 November 2016). "Psychoanalytic Novels of Simon Navagattegama". LankaWeb.
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