Karunasena Jayalath

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Karunasena Jayalath


Born
in Horana, Sri Lanka
January 10, 1928

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කරුණාසේන ජයලත් (Sinhala)

Karunasena Jayalath (10 January 1928 – 25 August 1994) was a Sri Lankan newspaper editor and novelist who is known for his works in Sinhala literature.
He joined a school in his village Kumbuke in 1933 and in 1944 he joined Taxila Central College, Horana where he completed both his primary and secondary education. He joined the Lankadeepa newspaper agency as an editor and he was promoted as a deputy editor of the newspaper in 1961.

He also started writing novels after dropping out of newspaper industry and became popular with his first novel Golu Hadawatha which is about a romantic love story between two school going students in a mixed school. The novel received critical reception and also won the State Literary Award
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Average rating: 4.07 · 305 ratings · 14 reviews · 16 distinct worksSimilar authors
ගැහැනු ළමයි

4.13 avg rating — 95 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions
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ගොලු හදවත

4.13 avg rating — 78 ratings — published 1960 — 4 editions
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පිරුණු හඳක්

4.03 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 1967 — 2 editions
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බඹා කෙටූ හැටි (ගොලු හදවත 2)

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ලස්සණ ඇස්

4.17 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 1962 — 2 editions
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යහලු යෙහෙලි

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හතුරු හිතක්

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ඇවැස්ස නෑයෝ

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පෙම් පුවතක්

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කුල කුමරිය

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