Dilup Gabadamudalige

Kala Suri Diliup Gabadamudalige is a Sri Lankan pianist, composer, lyricist and producer. He was a pioneer in Computer Animation in Sri Lanka.

Educated at Royal College, Colombo, where he was a pioneer member of the Royal College Band. A prize winner in Piano from the Trinity College of Music, he was the leader of the Junior Symphony Orchestra of Sri Lanka. However in 1979 he joined Air Lanka as an aircraft technician and underwent training at the Air Force Academy, China Bay, Trincomalee and went on to work as an Aircraft Technician at the Colombo Airport in Katunayake until he left the field in 1985 to take up full time music.

He was the Music Director of Young Asia Television (YA TV) from its inception till December 2003 and pioneered the Institute of Computer Music Technology in 2002. For is contribution in the field of music he was awarded the title Kala Suri by the government of Sri Lanka.

External links

• Diliup's Homepage
• Untold story of Ravana
• Crusader for original compositions

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