{"id":2119,"date":"2023-07-31T16:53:53","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T16:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fssh.rjt.ac.lk\/?page_id=2119"},"modified":"2023-10-02T10:05:26","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T10:05:26","slug":"dr-m-g-n-dayananda","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fssh.rjt.ac.lk\/index.php\/dr-m-g-n-dayananda\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. M.G.N. Dayananda"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Senior Lecturer<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

nilmini@ssh.rjt.ac.lk<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"\" Biography<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

I am a Senior Lecturer (Grade II) in Sinhala  attached to Department of Languages. I am the Subject Coordinator in Sinhala.  My special research area is Linguistics. I am a author of novels and short stories. I am a translator and a poet. I am from Mawanella. I studied at Kg\/St.Josephs\u2019 B.M.V., University of Peadeniya, University of Kelaniya and University of Delhi. I have many achievements at Island, provincial, district and zonal levels.  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"\" Educational qualifications<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • Ph.D (KLN), M.Phil. (PDN), B.A.(Hon) (PDN), Diploma in Tamil (KLN)-Merit pass, Diploma in Translation & Interpretation (KLN)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Successfully completed the Staff Development Course at Rajarata University of Sri Lanka \u20132014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Successfully completed the Extension Course in English for Professionals (Intermediate Level) which was conducted by the Department of English at the University of Peradeniya \u2013 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Distinction Pass has been obtained in the English and Skills Development Programme conducted by the English Language Teaching Unit & Career Guidance Unit at the University of Peradeniya -2007.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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    \"\" Research Interests<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    • Linguistics, Classical Sinhala Prose, History of the Language, Modern Sinhala Prose & Verse,  Sinhala Drama, Sinhala Culture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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      \"\" Research Publications<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      Publication <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Amawake Sanda Paya :
        This is a novel which describes climate and social changes which will happen in 2048. There are some predictions in this novel. It was offered to the president on 24-02-2012. It was published as an Ariya publication in 2012. 165 copies of this novel have been bought by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs in 2013.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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        • Anathaya saha Thawath Katha :
          This  is  a translation  of  selected short stories from The Lost  one  and  Other  Stories  which  was  written  by  Mrs. Nirmali  Hettiarachchi. \u201cThe Lost One\u201d has been honored by \u2018Deustschewelle\u2019 prize as the best short story of South Asia.  It was published as a Godage publication in 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Vana Vikum :
          This is a novel for youths that was published as an author publication in 2007.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Peththappugen Padamak :
          This is a story for children which was published as an author publication in 2006.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Raththaran Kurulla:
          This is a story for children which was published as a Godage publication in 2018.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Research Papers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

          \u201cButhsarana and Expressions of Piety\u201d (\u201cnq;airK yd Nla;s j\u00beKkd ud\u00be.h\u02dc) \u2013 Journal of the Department of Humanities \u2013 Rajarata University of Sri Lanka \u2013 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          • \u201cThe Feature of Sinhalese Language 12th and 13th Centuries through Buthsarana\u201d (\u201cnq;airKska ksrEms; fodf<diajk\u201d oy;=kajk ishjiays isxy, NdIdf\u00f5 iajrEmh\u02dc) \u2013 Journal of the Department of Archaeology \u2013 Rajarata University of Sri Lanka -2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • \u201cUtillization of Prepositions in Buthsarana\u201d (\u201cnq;airfKa ksmd; fhdackh\u02dc)- Samodhana \u2013 Journal of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities \u2013 Rajarata University of Sri Lanka -2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • \u201c20th Century Poetry in Fiftieth\u201d (\u201c\u00faisjk ishjfia mkfy oYlfha isxy, moH ldjH\u02dc)- Jayasumana \u2013 A Collection of Academic Essays \u2013 2017.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • \u201cDawn of the Sinhala Culture with Advent of Arahath Mahinda Thero\u201d (\u201cuyskaod.ukh yd isxy, ixialD;sfha Wodj\u201d), \u2013 Nenesa Refereed Journal \u2013 2018.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • \u201cCulture of Mihinda Thero and Present Situation\u201d (\u201c\u00f1ys\u00f7 ixialD;sh iy tys j\u00be;udk uqyqKqjr\u02dc) \u2013 Prawarthana \u2013 Buddhist Association of Custom \u2013 2018.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • \u201cAmavathura and Expressions of Piety\u201d \u2013 (\u201cwudj;=r yd Nla;s j\u00beKkd ud\u00be.h\u02dc) \u2013 Prawarthana \u2013 Buddhist Association of Custom \u2013 2019.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • \u201cClassical Sinhala Prosaic Depiction of  Ruwanweliseya\u201d \u2013 (\u201ci\u00efNdjH isxy, .oHfha rejkaje,s iE ks\u00beudKh ksrEmKh jk wdldrh\u02dc) \u2013 Prawarthana \u2013 Buddhist Association of Custom \u2013 2020.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • \u201cThe Expression of Piety Appeared in Poojawaliya\u201d- (\u201cmQcdj,sfha Nla;s j\u00beKkd ud\u00be.h\u02dc) \u2013 Samodhana \u2013 Journal of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities \u2013 Rajarata University of Sri Lanka \u2013 2020.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • \u201cSinhala rituals related to the cult of the goddess Paththini\u201d (\u201cm;a;sks weoySu yd i\u00efnkaO isxy, wNspdr l%u \u02dc) \u2013 Journal of the Department of Humanities \u2013 Rajarata University of Sri Lanka \u2013 2020.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

            Research Abstracts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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            • \u201cA Morphological and Syntactical Study of Nouns in Buthsarana.\u201d for the 2nd International Research Symposium in Rajarata University of Sri Lanka \u2013 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • \u201cA Syntactical Study of Buthsarana\u201d (\u201cnq;airfKa jdlH \u00fakHdih\u02dc) for the First National Linguistics Symposium which organized by the Department of Linguistics in University of Kelaniya \u2013 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • \u201cAn Archaeological and Historical Study of Ambulugala Sri Danthapaya Raja Maha Viharaya\u201d(\u201cw\u00efnq\u00a8., YS% oka;mdh rcuy \u00faydrh( ft;sydisl yd mqrd\u00faoHd;aul wOHhkhla\u02dc) for the Archaeology Symposium which organized by the Department of Archaeology in Rajarata University of Sri Lanka \u2013 2013. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
            • \u201cThe Function of Cases in Buthsarana\u201d (\u201cnq;airfKa \u00faNla;s Nd\u00fa;h\u02dc) for the 7th Annual Research Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences of the Royal Asiatic Society in Sri Lanka \u2013 2014.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

              Newspaper Articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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              • \u201cCultural Value of the Advent of Arahath Mahinda Thero\u201d (\u201cuyskaod.ukfha ixialD;sl  j\u00e1kdlu\u201d), Budusarana,  2012-07-02, 12.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • \u201cButhsarana \u2013 A Turning Point of Sinhala Literature\u201d (\u201cnq;airK isxy, idys;Hfha ika\u00eaia:dkhla iksgqyka lrkjd\u201d), Ada, 2014 \u2013 12- 22, 21.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • \u201c Creations of Excellent  Can Produce a High Quality Community \u201d (\u201c\u00faYsIag ks\u00beudK ck;dj w;rg hkjd k\u00ef Wiia risl m%cdjla \u00ecys f\u00f5\u00fa\u201d) Ada, 2014 \u2013 12- 22<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • \u201cCulture of Mahinda Thero and Watershed in Sri Lanka\u201d (\u201c\u00f1ys\u00f7 ixialD;shhs \u2013 is\u00df,l kfjdaohhs\u201d), Diwayina-Budu Maga, 08-06-2017, 8.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • \u201cCultural Revolution due to the Advent of Arahath Mahinda Thero\u201d (\u201c\u00f1ys\u00f7 wd.ukfha ixialD;sl mqkreoh\u201d), Lankadeepa, 22-06-2017, 21.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • \u201c Present  Validity of the Aristotle\u2019s Poetry\u201d (\u201cwe\u00dfiafgdag,af.a zldjH Ydia;%hZ wo ojfia j,x.=;dj\u201d) , Diwayina-Watamandala , 2017-11-17, 21.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • \u201cPresent Validity of the Aristotle\u2019s Poetry II\u201d (\u201cwe\u00dfiafgdag,af.a zldjH Ydia;%hZ wo ojfia j,x.=;dj\u201d), Diwayina-Watamandala , 2017-11-24, 20.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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                \"\" Appointments<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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                • The Subject Coordinator of the Department of Languages \u2013 Rajarata University of Sri Lanka \u2013 from 10-07-2020 to the present.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • A Senior Lecturer (Grade II) in Sinhala \u2013 Rajarata University of Sri Lanka \u2013 from 01-01-2018 to the present.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • A Lecturer (Transitional) in Sinhala \u2013 Rajarata University of Sri Lanka \u2013 from 01-01-2016 to the present.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Lecturer (Probationary) in Sinhala at Rajarata University of Sri Lanka since 01-01-2013 to present.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • A Chairperson of the 1st Undergraduate Research Symposium of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities at Rajarata University of Sri Lanka in 2020.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • A member of the syllabus revision committee of the Department of Languages at Rajarata University of Sri Lanka since 2020.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • A Chief Supervisor of the G.C.E. (A\/L) Examination at Central College, Anuradhapura in 2014 and 2015.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • An Examiner of the G.C.E. (A\/L) re-corrections in 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • An Academic Sub-Warden at Rathnamali female hostel since 01.02.2013 to 01.06.2016.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • Sub-Editor of the refried journal of the Department of Humanities at Rajarata University of Sri Lanka which was published in 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                • A Research Assistance of the research project on palm leaves which is conducted by the Department of Languages and the Department of Humanities at Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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                  \"\" Memberships and Awards<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

                  Memberships<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                  • A member of the Royal Asiatic Society.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • A member of the National Authors List.    <\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • A member of the Alumni Association at the University of Peradeniya.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • A member of the Academic Staff Association at Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • A member of Arts Council at Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • An Advisor of the Sinhala Literary   Association.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • A member of the Sanskruthi Literary Association.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • A member of the Sathara Korala Literary Association.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • A member of the Old Girls Association at Kg\/St.Josephs\u2019 B.M.V. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                    Awards<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                    • Research grant for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Sinhala awarded by the National Centre for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences \u2013 2015.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • Gate Mudliyar A.G.Thilakarathne Postgraduate Research Fellowship 2008 \/ 2009 for  M\u2019Phil. thesis at the University of Peradeniya.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • Mahapola Higher Education (Merit) Scholarship \u2013 2001 \/ 2002 awarded by the Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund\u2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                    • A colours holder (Gold) for Sinhala Language and Literature in the year 1999 \/ 2000 at Kg \/ St.Joseph\u2019s Balika Maha Vidyalaya<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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                      \"\" As a resource person in Seminars\/ Workshops\/ Staff Development <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

                      Unpublished Books:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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                      • Amavathure ha Buthsarane Wakya Winyasa Thulanaya :
                        This is the edited Ph.D thesis which was awarded by the National Centre for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences in  2015<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Buthsarane Wakya Winyasaya:
                        This is the edited M.Phil. thesis which was awarded the \u2018Gate Mudliyar A.G. Thilakarathne Postgraduate Research Fellowship\u2019 at  the University of Peradeniya in 2009. This syntactical study is important for both Linguistics and Sinhalese Classical Literature. So far no other syntactical study has been done on this.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Sahithya Gaweshi:
                        This is a collection of research articles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Sahithya Vimarshana:
                        This is a collection of research articles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Rejina numbayi Corona: This is the collection of poems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Mayina Sandeshaya<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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