Kapila Boralessa
Kapila Boralessa | |
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| Born | Kapila De Silva Boralessa March 21, 1967 Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Alma mater | Ananda College |
| Spouse(s) | Nilanthi Boralessa |
| Children | Kavindi Boralessa, Oshadha Boralessa |
| Parent(s) | C.D.S. Boralessa, Vivienne Boralessa |
| Awards | Kalabooshana Award and More |
| Musical career | |
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| Genres | Sinhala pop music Buddhist devotional music |
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| Labels | Humali Records |
Kapila De Silva Boralessa is a Sri lankan singer and entrepreneur, and the son of C.D.S. Silva and Vivienne De Silva Boralessa.
Vivienne De Silva Boralessa (Kapila Boralessa's mother) was the only artist to perform at the 2500th- (1955) and 2550th (2006) Buddha Jayanti as well as the 2600th (2011) Sambuddhatva Jayanthi celebrations held in Sri Lanka; she performed "Me pin bime" ("On this hallowed ground"), a song written for the occasion, in a duet alongside her son, Kapila Boralessa at the latter occasion.[1][2] Vivienne and Kapila Boralessa was also awarded the Kalabooshana award by the Sri Lankan Government for her services to the country's music industry.[3]
References
- ↑ "Vivienne's tuneful tale: One for the record". Dailymirror.lk. Daily Mirror Sri Lanka. 5 March 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
- ↑ Dissanayake, Aditha (25 May 2011). "Too good to miss". Dailynews.lk. Daily News Sri Lanka. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
- ↑ "Obituaries". Daily Mirror. Daily Mirror Sri Lanka. 11 March 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
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