Kushan Liyanarachchi

Kirinde Liyana Arachchige Kushantha Priyadharshana, known as Kushan Liyanarachchi, born 25 November, 1980, is a prominent Buddhism practitioner and lecturer in Sri Lanka.

Childhood

Liyanarachchi started his academics at Ampara, a city of far east in Sri Lanka, where he emerged among fellow students as a potential genius. At the age 13, he was the youngest to obtain best results in the G.C.E. (O/L) examination in Sri Lanka. At 16, he was the youngest to qualify enter University of Peradeniya for his studies in Engineering.