Malinda Seneviratne

Malinda Seneviratne

Malinda Seneviratne (born 1965) is a Sri Lankan nationalist activist, writer, poet and journalist. Malinda is known for his anti American political views and espouses the Jathika Chinthanaya school of thought pioneered by Professor Nalin de Silva and Gunadasa Amarasekara. His opinion pieces are among the widely read in Sri Lanka. [1]

Early life and Education

Malinda's father Gamini Seneviratne was a civil servant while his mother Lakshmi was a teacher in Royal College. Colombo. Malinda attended the same school and in 1983 selected for University of Peradeniya in Arts stream. While studying at the University, Malinda was offered a scholarship from Harvard University USA in sociology. He graduated in 1993 and enrolled in Cornell University to do the post graduate studies.


References

  1. ^ The Nation [1]



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