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List of Ceylon University College people

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The following is a list of notable people associated with the Ceylon University College (also known as University College, Ceylon; University College, Colombo; and Colombo University College) (1921–42).

Presidents

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Principals

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Academics

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W. S. Senior

Alumni

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Academia

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Arts

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Civil service

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Government and politics

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J. R. Jayewardene
E. L. Senanayake

Law

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Military

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Religion

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Narada Maha Thera

Other

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d Ceylon University College 1936, p. 7.
  2. ^ C D Waterston; A Macmillan Shearer (July 2006). "Former Fellows of The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 1783–2002: Part 1 (A–J)" (PDF). Royal Society of Edinburgh. ISBN 090219884X. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  3. ^ a b Ceylon University College 1936, p. 6.
  4. ^ a b Arumugam 1997, pp. 96–97.
  5. ^ Wijenayaka, Walter (25 April 2011). "Remembering Professor G. P. Malalasekera – outstanding personality". The Island (Sri Lanka).
  6. ^ Schokman, Derrick (22 February 2003). "W. S. Senior and "The Call of Lanka"". Daily News (Sri Lanka).
  7. ^ Arumugam 1997, p. 214.
  8. ^ a b c d Ceylon University College 1936, p. 60.
  9. ^ Kumaravadivel, R. (10 October 1999). "Honouring this mighty man". The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka).
  10. ^ Arumugam 1997, p. 13.
  11. ^ Arumugam 1997, pp. 12–13.
  12. ^ Ishaq, Achi M. (20 November 2005). "A visionary of his time, he promoted ethnic harmony through education". The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka).
  13. ^ Ceylon University College 1936, p. 43.
  14. ^ Arumugam 1997, p. 52.
  15. ^ Senewiratne, Brian (15 April 2001). "Professor C J Eliezer" (PDF). Tamil Times. XX (4): 27–29. ISSN 0266-4488.
  16. ^ "H. A. I. Goonetileke – legend in his lifetime". Daily News (Sri Lanka). 15 June 2004.
  17. ^ Wijemanne, Livy (29 September 1979). "Appreciation: Prof. D. C. Gunawardena". Ceylon Daily Mirror.
  18. ^ a b c Ceylon University College 1936, p. 56.
  19. ^ Arumugam 1997, p. 75.
  20. ^ a b c Ceylon University College 1936, p. 54.
  21. ^ a b Ceylon University College 1936, p. 52.
  22. ^ "Prof. A. W. Mailvaganam remembered". Daily News (Sri Lanka). 18 November 2005. Archived from the original on 19 June 2013.
  23. ^ "Doyen of Lanka's academic lawyers". Sunday Times. 11 April 2004.
  24. ^ Sanmuganathan, Muttusamy (7 April 2004). "Professor Tambyah Nadaraja, a fine legal mind". Daily News. Archived from the original on 27 May 2005. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  25. ^ Wansatilake, Rohana (15 August 2012). "Distinctive dedication to local arts". Daily News (Sri Lanka).
  26. ^ a b Ceylon University College 1936, p. 49.
  27. ^ "An Intellectual: Giant". Daily News (Sri Lanka). 13 June 2013.
  28. ^ a b Ceylon University College 1936, p. 53.
  29. ^ Arumugam 1997, p. 3.
  30. ^ Arumugam 1997, p. 21.
  31. ^ Sankarakumaran, C. (4 October 2001). "C. Balasingham". The Island (Sri Lanka).
  32. ^ de Silva, Raja (13 June 2004). "Memories of an upright man". The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka).
  33. ^ a b Ceylon University College 1936, p. 59.
  34. ^ Rupasinghe, D. A. (2015-12-26). "Appreciations: Deshabandu Bogoda A. Premaratne". Daily News. Archived from the original on January 19, 2016. Retrieved 2017-07-26.
  35. ^ Arumugam 1997, p. 156.
  36. ^ a b Ceylon University College 1936, p. 61.
  37. ^ "In times of turbulence he showed courage and compassion". The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). 21 October 2007.
  38. ^ Samaranayake, Ajith (5 January 2006). "The wise elder of the Left". Daily News (Sri Lanka).
  39. ^ Arumugam 1997, pp. 5–6.
  40. ^ Arumugam 1997, p. 23.
  41. ^ a b Ceylon University College 1936, p. 50.
  42. ^ Wijenayaka, Walter (26 February 2005). "Dr. Colin R. de Silva: A crusader for the rights of the voiceless". Daily News (Sri Lanka).
  43. ^ Wijenayake, Walter (9 October 2008). "C. P. de Silva,advocate of a 'free society'". The Island (Sri Lanka).
  44. ^ "Walwin Arnold de Silva" (PDF). University of Colombo Newsletter. 3 (2). University of Colombo: 4. April 2010.
  45. ^ Fernando, W. T. A. Leslie (22 July 2009). "William de Silva revolutionised Industry and fisheries". The Island (Sri Lanka).
  46. ^ Edirisinghe, Padma (15 September 2002). "Remembering the most dominant Lankan political figure". Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka). Archived from the original on 30 September 2007.
  47. ^ a b Ceylon University College 1936, p. 62.
  48. ^ Arumugam 1997, p. 78.
  49. ^ Rajawardhana, Gnanaratna (18 February 2011). "Amiable politician who rejuvenated CTB". Daily News (Sri Lanka).
  50. ^ Arumugam 1997, pp. 109–110.
  51. ^ Wickremesekera, Percy (15 August 2004). "Dr. N.M. Perera 1905 - 1979 : An honest and upright politician". Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka). Archived from the original on 8 September 2005.
  52. ^ Arumugam 1997, p. 155.
  53. ^ Arumugam 1997, p. 158.
  54. ^ Dassanayake, M. B. (8 August 2002). "81st Birth Anniversary of E.L. Senanayake : 'E.L.' the veteran politician of the hills". Daily News (Sri Lanka).
  55. ^ Arumugam 1997, pp. 204–205.
  56. ^ Jeyaraj, D. B. S. (9 June 2002). "Life and times of Sivasithamparam". The Sunday Leader.
  57. ^ Jeyaraj, D. B. S. (25 November 2007). "Strategist-Statesman of the Federal Party". The Nation (Sri Lanka).
  58. ^ Wilson, A. Jeyaratnam (23 April 2006). "Senator Murugeysu Tiruchelvam QC: A tribute to an intellectual, a man of many parts". Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka). Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  59. ^ Arumugam 1997, p. 242.
  60. ^ a b Ceylon University College 1936, p. 57.
  61. ^ Arumugam 1997, pp. 67–68.
  62. ^ Arumugam 1997, p. 111.
  63. ^ Maniccavasagar, Chelvathamby (22 July 2011). "Justice Palakidnar was a mansion of noble thoughts". Daily News (Sri Lanka). Archived from the original on 19 June 2013.
  64. ^ Subramaniam, M. (26 May 2002). "Eternal sunshine settles on his head". The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka).
  65. ^ Pethiyagoda, Nanda. "Memoirs of a Cabinet Secretary - Bernard Percival Peiris". Island (Sri Lanka).
  66. ^ Arumugam 1997, p. 211.
  67. ^ Arumugam 1997, pp. 217–218.
  68. ^ Maniccavasagar, Chelvatamby (15 May 1997). "Dr. Tambiah – an outstanding lawyer and judge". Daily News.
  69. ^ Arumugam 1997, pp. 225–226.
  70. ^ "Maj-Gen Anton Muttukumaru". The Daily Telegraph. 6 Apr 2001.
  71. ^ Knight, Sydney (23 May 2002). "Bishop Cyril Linden Abeynaike". The Island (Sri Lanka).
  72. ^ Emmanuel, S. J. (2 May 2003). "Bishop Deogupillai – a man of sturdy faith and courageous leadership". Daily News (Sri Lanka). Archived from the original on 20 March 2005.
  73. ^ Gunasekera, Olcott (3 August 2003). "A Buddhist Missionary Par Excellence". The Island (Sri Lanka).
  74. ^ Ceylon University College 1936, p. 41.
  75. ^ "Encyclopedia: An". Marxists Internet Archive.
  76. ^ Perera, K. K. S. (2 December 2012). "Family bandyism plays its part". The Nation (Sri Lanka). Archived from the original on 17 December 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  77. ^ Kumarage, Amal (22 December 2011). "An engineering perspective of the past, present and future of Railways". The Island (Sri Lanka).
  78. ^ Arumugam 1997, p. 224.

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