Deshamanya
Deshamanya (Pride of the Nation) is a Sri Lankan national honour awarded by the Government of Sri Lanka as a civil honour. It is conventionally used as a title or prefix to the awardee's name.
Awardees
Awardees include:
- Geoffrey Bawa
- Dr.Nissanka Wijeyeratne
- Pandith Amaradeva
- Aruna Shantha Abeygoonewardana
- Radhika Coomaraswamy
- Doreen Wickremasinghe
- Ken Balendra
- Mahesh Amalean
- Sohli Captain
- Lalith Kotelawala
- Manoharan Selvanathan
- Harrold Stassen Jayawardene