Dr. Nanda Malini නන්දා මාලනී | |
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| Born | Mirihana Arachchige Nanda Malini Perera 23 August 1943 |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Education | Sri Gunananda Vidyalaya |
| Alma mater | Heywood Institute of Art Bhatkhande Music Institute (1963) |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, Music Director |
| Spouse | Suneth Gokula |
| Children | 2 |
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| Awards | Doctor of Philosophy (Fine Arts) Honoris Causa (University of the Visual & Performing Art-2017) |
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| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1956–present |
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Mirihana Arachchige Nanda Malini Perera (Sinhala:නන්දා මාලනී: born 23 August 1943), popularly as Nanda Malini, is a Sri Lankan musician. One of the best known and most honoured singers of Sri Lanka, Malini's choice of singing themes are based on real life and social-cultural situations.[1] Her songs intricate notional ideas of relationships, life-circumstances, and emotions that stem out of human realities.[2]
- ^ "Sunil Ariyaratne and Nanda Malini: Away from a musical sensibility". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
- ^ "Nanada Malani's 'Shrawana Aradhana' in Canada". sundaytimes.lk.