Senior journalist Tharanga Wickramadara was recently presented with the accolade “Dharma Sannivedana Keerthi Sri” by the Amarapura Chapter of Sri Lanka.
The award was presented to him in recognition of his service to the Buddha Sasana, as a journalist.
Wickramadara was recently appointed a Justice of Peace (All-Island), recently.
An old boy of Ananda College, Colombo, Wickramadara is a senior Television journalist attached to the ABC media network.