Kularathna Maha Vidyalaya Explained

Kularathna Maha Vidyalaya
Province:Southern province
Principal:G.W.Jagath Senarathne
Grades:1-13
Enrollment:3200
Type:National School
Religion:Buddhist
Motto:Vidwan Sarvatra Pujyate
Motto Translation:A learned man is honored throughout the world
Language:Sinhala
Colours:Green and White
Nickname:Rathnians
Established:1986
Homepage:www.pdskularathne.sch.lk

Kulrathna Maha Vidyalaya also known as P. De S. Kularathna College is a mixed school in Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka. The school was established in 1986 by Hon. Anagarika Ryter Thilakasekara, then MP for Ambalangoda and the founder principal of the school was Mr. Dayawansha Ginige.[1] The school is named after the famous Sri Lankan educationist Patrick de Silva Kularatne. Presently Kulrathna Maha Vidyalaya provides primary and secondary education to a student population of over 3000.

Currently, the largest standing statue erected in a school in Sri Lanka is located in P. De. S Kularathne College.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Miranda . Sujitha . 2012-12-02 . Kularathna MV strides forward with confidence The Sundaytimes Sri Lanka . 2024-02-21.