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Vidya Nidhi
2026-11-15 09:07:45 · Cedar Herald Index
The Vidya Nidhi () is a Sri Lankan national honour awarded "for meritorious scientific and technological achievements". It is conventionally used as a title or prefix to the awardee's name. Vidya Nidhi ranks lower than Sri Lanka Sikhamani.
Awardees
Awardees include:

1993
Dr. (Vidya Nidhi, Vidya Shekara, Chudamani) Abhayasinghe Arachchige Stephen Abhayasinghe

1998
Norman Rienzie de Silva
S. K. Sayakkara
Prematilake Wijesekera
2005
Angulugaha Gamage Lasath Namal Gamage
C. A. N. Fernando
Chales Santiapillai
H. H. Subasinghe
M. A. K. L. Dissanayake
Nimal Guanthilake
Niriellage Chandrasiri
P. Amitha Jayasinghe
Raja Gnanasiri Hewa Bowala
Shanthi Mendis
S. M. H. Sena Banda
V. Kumar
W. P. Siripala
2017
Sarath Somasiri Gunawardhana
Don Tilak Dias Jayaweera Abeysekera
Sivalingam Sivananthan
Ahmed Mumtaz Masoon Cassim
Herath Peruma Mudiyanselage Gunasena
Lekamage Ramsay Lloyd Perera
Mariapillai Sellamuthu Pillai Mookiah
Somasundaram Sandarasegaram
Vithanage Nimal Chandrasiri Gunasekera
Wanninayake Mudiyanselage Tikiri Banda Wanninayake
References
External links
Civil awards and decorations of Sri Lanka
