Saturday, March 30, 2013

NEWS: Prof. Sucharitha Gamlath passes away

Professor Sucharitha Gamlath, a prominent academic in Literature Criticism and Sinhala languages has passed away in Colombo National Hospital this morning (30). The largest English Sinhala Dictionary in the history of lexicons in Sri Lanka was compiled and edited by late Prof: Gamlath. Prof: Gamlath played a major role as a Marxist literary critic and an expert in oriental and occidental languages for nearly four decades.