Death of Mr. Chandraguphta Mettananda
Posted on July 28th, 2012

Senaka Weeraratna Hony. Secretary German Dharmaduta Society

It is with deep regret that we convey the sad news to the members of the German Dharmaduta Society of the death of Mr. Chandra Mettananda. He was a life member of the German Dharmaduta Society.

He was the eldest son of the Late L.H. Mettananda, a former Principal of Ananda Vidyalaya, Dharmaraja and Nalanda Vidyalaya. L.H. Mettananda was a leading Buddhist revivalist in the post ƒÆ’‚¢ƒ¢-¡‚¬ƒ¢¢”š¬…” independence period of Sri Lanka and accepted by many in this country as a national hero.

Chandra Mettananda was a former student of both Ananda College and Dharmaraja College, Kandy, but had much of his school education at Dharmaraja College. At School (Dharmaraja) Chandra ƒÆ’-¡ƒ”š‚ was a Prefect and a member of the College Cricket and Football teams. He has served the Colombo Branch of the Dharmaraja College O.B.U.as a Vice ƒÆ’‚¢ƒ¢-¡‚¬ƒ¢¢”š¬…”President.

May Chandra have a short journey in Samsara.

Senaka Weeraratna

Hony. Secretary

German Dharmaduta Society

July 28, 2012

Obituary Notice in the ƒÆ’‚¢ƒ¢-¡‚¬ƒ”¹…” Daily NewsƒÆ’‚¢ƒ¢-¡‚¬ƒ¢-¾‚¢

CHANDRAGUPTHA METTANANDA – Dearly beloved husband of late Somalakshmi, loving father and father-in-law of Hemanath and Ruchira, Lalani and Upali, Janika and Zulfiqar, Lakdas and Manuri. Cortege leaves residence 3B, Jeswell Place, Mirihana, Nugegoda at 2.30 p.m. for cremation at Mirihana Cemetery at 3 p.m. Wednesday 25th July.

http://www.dailynews.lk/2012/07/25/main_Obituaries.asp

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