Martin Wickramasinghe
Martin Wickramasinghe ( Sinhala Mārṭin Vikramasiṃha ; born May 29, 1890 in Koggala , Sri Lanka , † July 23, 1976 in Bandarawela , Sri Lanka) was a Sinhalese writer and literary critic . He is considered to be the founder of modern Sinhala prose .
Works
- Budu samaya hā samāja darśanaya
- Mānava Vidyāva hā Siṃhala Saṃskr̥tiya
- Bauddha Darśanaya hā Mārgaya
- Vyvahāra Bhāṣāva hā Pariṇāma Dharmaya
- Bhavakarma vikāśaya
- Buddhism and Culture
- Revolution and Evolution
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| SURNAME | Wickramasinghe, Martin |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Vikramasiṃha, Mārṭin (Sinhala) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Sinhala writer and literary critic |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 29, 1890 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Koggala , Sri Lanka |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 23, 1976 |
| Place of death | Bandarawela , Sri Lanka |