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'Deshabimani' Awards tonight

"Deshabimani Pranama Pooja" (Patriotism Awards) will be presented to a group of lyricists, composers and singers who have created patriotic songs over the years, at a special ceremony at President's House tonight. Several posthumous awards will also be presented.

The ceremony is organised by Lakhanda Radio to mark its eighth anniversary. The new logo of Lakhanda will also be unveiled.

President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga will be the chief guest.

A recorded program on the ceremony will be aired tomorrow on ITN and Lakhanda.

The artistes to be feted are: Munidasa Cumaratunga, Ananda Samarakoon, Ivor Denis, Mahagamasekara, Rukmani Devi, Dalton Alwis, Sunil Shantha, Karunaratne Abeysekara, C.T. Fernando, Mohideen Baig, G.S.B. Rani Perera, Gunadasa Kapuge, Malini Bulathsinhala, Dr. W.D. Amaradeva, Arisen Ahubudu, Premasiri Khemadasa, Wimal Abayasundara, Latha Walpola, Dr. Sunil Ariyaratne, Sunil Sarath Perera, Sanath Nandasiri, Kumaradasa Saputhanthri, Nanda Malini, Sunil Edirisinghe, Victor Ratnayake, W.A. Abeysinghe, Rohana Weerasinghe, Dr. Ajantha Ranasinghe, T.M. Jayaratne, Neela Wickramasinghe, Sri Chandraratna Manawasinghe and Edward Jayakody.

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