W. D. Amaradeva
Sri Lankan vocalist
Sri Lankabhimanya Wannakuwattawaduge Don Albert Perera, better known by his adopted name Amaradeva, was a prominent Sri Lankan Sinhalese vocalist, violinist and composer. Primarily using traditional instruments like sitars, tablas and harmoniums,... Wikipedia
Born: December 5, 1927, Koralawella, Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
Died: November 3, 2016 (age 88 years), Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka
Spouse: Wimala Amaradeva
Children: Ranjana, Subhani, and Priyanvada
Education: Bhatkhande Music Institute
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The Legend. Pandith Amaradeva (1927–2016), born Wannakuwattawaduge Don Albert Perera, was an esteemed and highly influential Sri Lankan musician.