Siri PereraQC (February 1910 – 1995) was a Criminal lawyer, a Buddhist leader who was one time the President of the Colombo YMBA. He was also a former Sri Lanka High Commissioner to India.[1]
Perera was educated at Nalanda College Colombo. He was also a member of the teaching staff at Nalanda. He was also a graduate of Sri Lanka Law College. He obtained a First Class in the Final Examination and was enrolled as an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka in March 1933.[2]
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In Perera's career as a criminal lawyer he appeared for some well known cases such as Galle Face flats murder case, Turf Club robbery and murder case, Matara Police Station murder case and Dematagoda acid bath murder case.[3]
By Rajah Kuruppu - Vice President Colombo YMBA . Dailynews. Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2010-02-10.
By Rajah Kuruppu "He lived and preached the Dhamma". Sunday Times. Retrieved 2004-01-11.
By L. V. P. Wettasinghe "An account of life in Hulftsdorp". The Island. Retrieved 2009-05-16.
By Ronnie de Mel "Sinhalese Sports Club in the 1940s and 1950s in retrospect". The Island.
Reviewed by Dhanapala Nissanka "Tradition unique to Sinhala language". Dailynews. Retrieved 4 January 2002.
"Noble Teachers". Nalanda College Buddhist Association. Retrieved 7 August 2012.
January 01, 1970
siri, perera, february, 1910, 1995, criminal, lawyer, buddhist, leader, time, president, colombo, ymba, also, former, lanka, high, commissioner, india, qcbornfebruary, 1910sri, lankadied1995, aged, nationalitysri, lankanother, namesu, perera, siri, aiya, radio. Siri Perera QC February 1910 1995 was a Criminal lawyer a Buddhist leader who was one time the President of the Colombo YMBA He was also a former Sri Lanka High Commissioner to India 1 Siri PereraQCBornFebruary 1910Sri LankaDied1995 aged 85 NationalitySri LankanOther namesU A S Perera Siri Aiya of Radio CeylonEducationNalanda College ColomboOccupationLawyerKnown forPoetry Contents 1 Early life and education 2 Criminal lawyer 3 See also 4 ReferencesEarly life and education editPerera was educated at Nalanda College Colombo He was also a member of the teaching staff at Nalanda He was also a graduate of Sri Lanka Law College He obtained a First Class in the Final Examination and was enrolled as an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka in March 1933 2 Criminal lawyer editIn Perera s career as a criminal lawyer he appeared for some well known cases such as Galle Face flats murder case Turf Club robbery and murder case Matara Police Station murder case and Dematagoda acid bath murder case 3 See also editSri Lankan Non Career DiplomatsReferences edit A guide and teacher in the study practice and dissemination of the Dhamma Tribute to Siri Perera Siri Perera QC An account of life in Hulftsdorp By Rajah Kuruppu Vice President Colombo YMBA Tribute Siri Perera QC Dailynews Archived from the original on 2011 06 04 Retrieved 2010 02 10 By Rajah Kuruppu He lived and preached the Dhamma Sunday Times Retrieved 2004 01 11 By L V P Wettasinghe An account of life in Hulftsdorp The Island Retrieved 2009 05 16 By Ronnie de Mel Sinhalese Sports Club in the 1940s and 1950s in retrospect The Island Reviewed by Dhanapala Nissanka Tradition unique to Sinhala language Dailynews Retrieved 4 January 2002 Noble Teachers Nalanda College Buddhist Association Retrieved 7 August 2012 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Siri Perera amp oldid 1179726487, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
