Sumathi Most Popular Teledrama Award Explained

The Sumathi Most Popular Teledrama Series Award is presented annually in Sri Lanka by the Sumathi Group of Campany associated with many commercial brands for the popular Sri Lankan teledrama series of the year in television screen.^[1]

The award was first given in 1995. Following is a list of the winners of this prestigious title since then.^[2]

Year	Teledrama Series	Producer	Ref.
1995	Dandubasnamanaya	Sunil Rathnayake	^[3]
1996	Sankranthi Samaya	Ananda Abenayake	^[4]
1997	Hingana Kolla	Aruna Mendis Ruwan Mendis	^[5]
1998	Naedaeyo	Sandya Mendis	^[6]
1999	Senehewanthayo	Sandya Mendis	^[7]
2000	Sahas Gau Dura		^[8]
2001	Kemmura		^[9]
2002	Sathpura Wasiyo	Sandya Mendis	^[10]
2003	Dahas Gaw Dura		^[11]
2004	Suriya Daruwo	Sandya Mendis	^[12]
2006	Jeewithayata Ida Denna	Ananda Abenayake	^[13]
2007	Olu		^[14]
2008	Sandagala Thanna		^[15]
2009	Paba		^[16]
2010	Ithin Eeta Passe		^[17]
2011	Bonda Meedum		^[18]
2012	Sihina Piyapath		^[19]
2013	Chaya		^[20]
2014	Adara Dasak		^[21]
2015	Uthum Pathum		^[22]
2016	Kasi Watta		^[23]
2017	Deweni Inima		^[24]
2018	Ape Adare		^[25]
2019	Sudu Andagena Kalu Awidin		^[26]
2021	Thadhee		^[27]
2022	Paara Dige		^[28]
2023	Divithura		^[29]

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Notes and References

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15. Web site: Home . sumathiawards.lk.
16. Web site: Senpathiyo bags Sumathi award. The Sunday Times.
17. Web site: Sriyantha, Duleeka bag Best Sumathi Awards. The Sunday Times.
18. Web site: 'Thaksalawa' tops Sumathi awards. The Sunday Times.
19. Web site: Lux Sumathi Awards Ceremony 2012. Gossip Lanka.
20. Web site: 18th Sumathi awards. nalakagunawardene.com.
21. Web site: Home . sumathiawards.lk.
22. Web site: Home . sumathiawards.lk.
23. Web site: Sumathi Awards 2016. Ceylon Today.
24. Web site: Best Moments Of Sumathi Awards 2017 . www.asianmirror.lk . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170923002509/http://www.asianmirror.lk/entertainment/item/25387-sumathi-awards-2017-best-moments . 2017-09-23.
25. Web site: Sumathi Awards 2018 award winners. Sarasaviya.
26. News: Sumathi Award winners 2019 . සරසවිය . 30 October 2019 . Sarasaviya.
27. Web site: සුමති ටෙලි සම්මාන 2020 - ජනප්‍රියම සජිත - සෙනාලි හොඳම රොෂාන්- සමනලී.
28. Web site: Sumathi Awards .
29. https://sumathiawards.lk/sumathi-awards-winners.php