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| AN OLD RAJAN ADDRESSES BUDDHISTS AT THE WASHINGTON BUDDHIST VIHARE |
'Distinguished Old Rajan Who is a member of the American Old Rajans Association addressed a Buddhist congregation at the Washington Buddhist Vihare in March this year to celebrating the 2600th annivaresary of Buddhism. His speech appears below. |
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| Aravinda -first Rajan to capture 100 wickets |
A dream of any schoolboy bowler is to capture 100 wickets during a school cricket season and some achieve it while others fail to achieve it as it is no easy task. |
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| "lessons about the way we treat people" |
During my second month of college, our professor
Gave us a pop quiz. I was a conscientious student
And had breezed through the questions until I read the last one: |
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| 'ON LINE WDUARIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AT STANFORD AND PENN. UNIVERSITIES' |
Dear Friends/fellow Sri-Lankans/Sri-Lankan Adminstration : |
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| RAJANS RE-WRITE RUGBY HISTORY BOOKS |
WIN SCHOOLS’ 7 A SIDE RUGBY PLUM IN SRI LANKA -2012
Dharmaraja won the Schools’ Sevens 2012 held at the Royal College
rugby grounds over the week end 4th & 5th March, beating home time
rivals Kingswood College 19-17 after a ding dong battle. |
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| A DIPLOMA COURSE IN MARKETING IN SINHALA |
Here is a good opportunity for young Rajans.
The Global Academy of Marketing in the United Kingdom and the OCBT Campus in Sri Lanka are offering an academic path in Marketing Management |
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| Scores of the Dhamaraja V Kingswood 106th Big Match |
Scores of the Dhamaraja V Kingswood 106th Big Match played on Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th March,2012 at the Pallekele Test Stadium. |
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| Raffle draw |
Please find the numbers drawn on 24 th March at the Dinner dance. |
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| Dharmaraja Vs St. Thomas’ Matale , S.L.S.C.A. Under 19 Limited Over Tournament |
Dharmaraja Vs St. Thomas’ Matale , S.L.S.C.A. Under 19 Limited Over Tournament match played at Lake view on Monday 19th March 2012. |
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| Dharmaraja V Maliyadeva 1st X1 cricket match played at Lake View on Friday 16th and Saturday 17th March 2012. |
Dharmaraja V Maliyadeva 1st X1 cricket match played at Lake View on Friday 16th and Saturday 17th March 2012. |
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| Results of the 1st X1 cricket match between Dharmaraja and Dharmapala |
Results of the 1st X1 cricket match between Dharmaraja and Dharmapala
played at Pannipitiya on Tuesday March 6th,and Wednesday 7th, 2012. |
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| Dharmaraja Vs D.S.S. 1st X1 cricket match played |
Dharmaraja Vs D.S.S. 1st X1 cricket match played on Friday March 2nd
and Saturday 3rd ,2012 at lake View. |
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| ANNUAL INTER HOUSE SPORTS MEET - 2012 |
The Annual Inter House Spotrs Meet of Dharmaraja College will be held
at the Bogambara Stadium |
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| Bandula Warnapura Trophy |
Dharmaraja Vs Nalanda for the Bandula Warnapura Trophy played on the
3rd and 4th of February, 2012 at the Army Grounds, Panagoda. |
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| S.L.S.C.A. Tournament |
Dharmaraja vs Kalutara Vidyalaya, Under 19 Sri Lanka schools
cricket Association Tournament game played on Monday 27th and Tuesday 28th February, 2012 at Lake view. |
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| OBITUARY - Daya Jayasundara Rtd. DIG |
An Old Rajan, one of the 7 Jayasundara Brothers of Lewella passed away after a brief illness. While at School, he was a Stubbs’ Shield boxer in the years 1960-1963 & also represented Sri Lanka Schools in boxing. He represented College in Cricket, Soccer & Hockey. After leaving Dharmaraja, he joined the Police Department as a Sub-Inspector where he took to boxing, cricket & rugby. Daya captained the Police Rugby Team in the year in 1974. He donned he national jersey against All-England in 1971. He was a member of the National Rugby side in the following year for the Asian Championships and toured Hon Kong in 1972. Daya W. was the regular choice as flanker in the Sri Lanka side during the period 1971- ’77. |
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| A CHAMPION RAJAN ALL THE WAY |
Pamoda Hettiarachchi of Dharmaraja won the following titles in the recently held Under 19 Badminton Tournament...-->(Pls Click Moer) |
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| RAJANS BEAT RAHULA MATARA BY 10 WICKETS |
Dharmaraja college beat Rahula College, Matara By 10 wickets in the inter-school cricket match that ended on Lake View on 22nd October. This was made possible by a spectacular bowling performance by Rajan spinner Aravinda Withanacchi who took a match bag of 11 wickets for a mere 39 runs. Batting contributions came from Viraj Karaputuwala 51 and Sasith Gunasekera 34...-->(Pls Click More) |
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| S.L.S.C.A. Under 19 Cricket Tournament. |
D.R.C. Vs Sri Sumangala,Panadura, played on 14th &15th October,2011 at the Panadura Esplanade resulted in an innings victory for Dharmaraja...-->(Pls Click More) |
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| SANDUN WEERAKKODY IN THE NEWS AGAIN |
In the current Under 19 Limited Over Cricket Tournament played in Visakhapatnam, s. India, Sri lanka lost her last match to Australia...-->(Pls Click More) |
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| PRINCIPAL FELICITATED BY MOTHER UNION |
Mr. S.M. Keerthiratne, principal completes 10 years' service to Dharmaraja this year, coinciding with the 125th Anniversary. He was felicitated by the Mother Union at Earl's Regency Hotel. Earlier he was felicitated by the CBO. Brch. at our Annual Dinner this year. |
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| D.R.C Vs Vidyartha 1st X1 cricket match results. |
Results of the 1st X1 cricket match between Dharmaraja and Vidyartha played on 30.9.11 & 1 .10.,11.at Lake View...-->(Please Click More) |
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| Cricket match with Dhamasoka-results. |
1st X1 cricket match , Dharmaraja Vs Dharmasoka was played on the 23rd and 24th of this month at Ambalangoda...-->(Pls Click More) |
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| KALA ULLELA 2011 |
College Kala Ullela which is usually a very colourful annual event will be held this year at the Auditorium on 15th Friday, Oct. commencing 2 P.M. The Chief Guest will be Mr.MohanSamaranayake. Dr. Praneeth Abhayasundera and Ms. Neela Wickramasinghe will be the Guests of Honour. Beisdes the College dancing and music troupes, dancing items wll be presented by Girls' High School, Risi Kala Easthetics College, Theldeniya Jatika Vidyalaya and Mahamaya College. |
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| SANDUN WEERAKKODY IN THE NEWS |
College cricket captain Sandun Weerakkody who is touring with the Sri Lnka Under 19 XI in Visakhapatnam has figured significantly in his Team's victory against West Indies. He has got the highest score for his side, 47 runs. He has done fairly ell in previous matches too. |
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| NEWS OF OLD RAJANS IN USA |
August 13th, 2011 was a historic day for Rajans in North America. For the first time, Rajans, scattered around the North America, got-together in Washington DC for a day full of activities. Members came from MD, DC, VA, NY, NJ, CT, OH, MI, ID, TN, TX, MS, AZ, Saskatchewan-Canada, and another Rajan from UK!. ..--> (Pls Click More) |
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| 350TH OLD RAJAN FOUND |
Under the special project launched by the Colombo Branch to locate hitherto unlocated old Rajans, through this website, we have now reached the 350th new find. He is U.D. Gunasena who had been in College from 1991-2000. His e mail address is : dhammikagunasena@gmail.com. We congratulate Dhammika for coming in as our 350th man. Welcome. |
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| Badminton Champion : A Rajan |
This is Junior Nationals Badminton Championship just concluded (29 09 2011) at St’ Thomas Mt Lavinia and the Under 19 category Champion is Pramod Hettiarachchi of Dharmaraja who is the son of Janaka Hettiarachchi the former secretary of OBU. |
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| A RAJANS' SOCCER CARNIVAL |
As part of the 125th anniversary celebrations of Dharmaraja College, an All Island Inter School Soccer Tournament is organized to be held on the 25th and 26th of September at the Bogambara Stadium. 32 teams from all over the country will participate. The Opening Ceremony will be held at 8 am. on th 25th. |
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| SOME NEW BUILDINGS AT DHARMARAJA |
Mr. Bandhula Gunawardane, Minister of Education will ceremonially open on 22nd September, 3 new buildings : Warden's Quarters, renovated Sick Ward which were constructed by the Old Hostelers' Association and a new Visitors' Lodge for the sports section. This was a dire need of the College. |
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| OBITUARY - A.S.Ekanayake |
Mr.A.S.Ekanayake who was a wicket keeper batsman in the 80's passed away. He was an active member of the Dhamaraja Cricket Foundation. Remains are lying at No.4/3,Sri Sangamiththa Mawatha,Boowelikada ,Kandy. Funeral will take place at 4.00 pm on Wednesday 14th September 2011 at Mahaiyawa. |
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| Colombo Branch. Annual Trip- 2011 |
This year, we have scheduled OBU - Annual Trip on the dates- 14/15/16 th of October(Friday/Saturday/Sunday) and the destinations are- Kilinochchi, Puneryn, Mullaithivu, and Anuradhapura.(details will be advised in due course). As usual our beloved friend Gen. Wanigasekera will lead the team with the support of Friends. Same as previous, participants are limited to 40 due to facilities issues and will fill the vacancies on first come first serve basis. Kindly advise S. B Herath early of yourself and family participants (if any) so that we can program our arrangements. |
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| SANDUN WEERAKKODY |
Sandun Weerakkody, the cptain of the Dharmaraja College under 19 Cricket XI has been selected to represent Sri Lanka, in the Under 19 squad...-->(Pls Click More) |
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| CRICKET - 2011/2012 |
Results of the 1st X1 cricket match with St. Thomas' Matale played at Lake View on the 9th and 10th September 2011...(Pls Click Motre) |
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