Who among the following is the author of Sri Lanka's national anthem ?
Correct answer: C. Ananda Samarkone
- A. Srijavo Bandarnaike
- B. Matilda Pakshah
- C. Ananda Samarkone
- D. Gotabaya Rajapaksha
Explanation
Ananda Samarakoon wrote both the words and melody of Sri Lanka’s national anthem, ‘Sri Lanka Matha.’ The other names are not credited as its composer or lyricist.
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