Diyawadana Nilame
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Diyawadana Nilame is the office of the chief lay custodian of the Temple of the Tooth, Kandy, Sri Lanka. Formerly an office of the royal household, at present it is the trustee for the Temple of the T
Pradeep Nilanga Dela
Notable Diyawadana Nilames of the past.
Neranjan Wijeyeratne
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Neranjan Priyadarshana Dullewe Wijeyeratne is a Sri Lankan. He served as 18th Diyawadana Nilame of the Sri Dalada Maligawa, Kandy for 20 years from 1985 to 2005. Wijeyeratne was former United National
Diyawadana Nilame
…1937 1947 14 Kuda Banda Nugawela 1947 1961 15 Harris Leuke Ratwatte 1961 1964 16 Heen Banda Udurawana 1964 1975 17 Nissanka Wijeyeratne 1975 1985 18 Neranjan Wijeyeratne 1985 2005 19 Pradeep Nilanga Dela 1 July 2005 Incumbent Acting Diyawadana Nilames since 1814 Acting Diyawadana Nilames appointed by the Commissioner…
Neranjan Priyadarshana Dullewe Wijeyeratne
Neranjan with his grandfather Sir Edwin Wijeyeratne (former Cabinet Minister of Home Affairs and Rural Development) in the mid-1950s
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Residence of Neranjan Wijeyeratne Meeduma Walauwa, Rambukkana, Sri Lanka