Pandit W.D. Amaradewa who contributed immensely to the local music industry passed away marking the end of an era, said Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Issuing a Condolence Message over the demise of Maestro Amaradewa, the Premier said that although he left us proving the impermanency of life, which he expressed in his songs the void created by his demise can never be filled.
Prime Minister expressed his deepest sympathies to Mrs. Wimala Amaradewa and family members.
May he attain the supreme bliss of Nirvana!