Janik SittampalamOn his first ever plane trip, Ananda Samarakoon was struck by the view of Sri Lanka from the air, and was inspired to compose a tribute for his homeland. This song would become our national anthem, but it’s popularity would bring controversy and tragedy into the life of it’s composer.
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