2012 in Sri Lanka

Events from the year 2012 in Sri Lanka.

2012
in
Sri Lanka

Decades:
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
  • 2020s
See also:

Incumbents

Governors

Chief Ministers

Events

January to March

April to June

July to September

October to December

Deaths

January

  • 4 January N. G. P. Panditharatne, politician.[160]
  • 10 January Anadapiya Kudathini, poet.[161]
  • 13 January – Roland A. Fernando, (dramatist) [162]
  • 15 January – Stanley Liyanage, (musician) [162]

February

  • 2 February – Punyasena Gunasinghe, (dramatist) [162]
  • 9 February – Leelananda R. Gunawardena, (author) [162]
  • 21 February Ranil Abeynaike, cricketer (b. 1955).[163][164]
  • 23 February – E. M. G. Edirisinghe, (author) [162]

March

April

May

  • 10 May – Vincent David, (filmmaker) [173]

June

  • 10 June – Janesh Silva, 50 (actor) [174]
  • 15 June
    • Nawanandana Wijesinghe (actor) [175]
    • Victor Ramanayake, 59 (actor) [176]
  • 19 June – Suminda Weerasinghe, (cinematographer) [177]
  • 20 June
    • Nishshanka Weerasinghe, (dramatist) [162]
    • Udaya Thalpawila, 51 (actor) [178]

July

  • 3 July – S. M. Seneviratne, 91 (archeologist) [179]
  • 4 July Ignatius Anandappa, cricket umpire (b. 1939).[180][181]
  • 8 July Geethanjana Mendis, neuro physician and head of Sports Medicine Unit, Ministry of Sports.[182][183]
  • 11 July – Valentine Fernando, (actor) [162]
  • 12 July – Norbert Rathnasiri, (cameraman) [162]
  • 15 July – Harun Saba, (musician) [162]
  • 20 July Nimal Lakshapathiaarachi, broadcaster.[184]
  • 27 July – Wasantha Kumara Dep, (actor) [162]
  • 29 July – Ranjith Jayasuriya, (actor) [162]

August

September

  • 1 September Wijeyapala Mendis, politician (b. 1928).[187][188]
  • 7 September – Thilak Jayaratne, (journalist) [189]

October

  • 1 October – Nalaka Wedamulla, 40 (teledrama director) [190]
  • 13 October – Wasantha Kiriwattuduwa, 62 (actress) [191]
  • 19 October – Lal Piyasena, (film editor) [162]
  • 25 October – Welithara a. Ranasinghe, (civil servant) [192]
  • 30 October – Carlo Wijesiri, (musician) [162]

November

  • 19 November – Chandrasiri Sevikrama, (actor) [162]

December

  • 3 December Mohamed Maharoof, politician.[193]
  • 4 December – Hemapala Gallage, 53 (tabla player) [194]
  • 28 December S. Selvasekaran, 65 (actor) [195]

See also

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