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Padmasiri Thrimavithana | |
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Born | Kahawa, Ambalangoda, Sri Lanka | February 24, 1964
Died | October 22, 1988 Ratnapura, Sri Lanka | (aged 24)
Cause of death | Toutured and murdered by Sri Lanka Government |
Body discovered | Near forest in Wellawaya Madagoda Koslanda road |
Alma mater | University of Colombo |
Organization | Inter University Students' Federation |
Padmasiri Thrimavithana was a medical student of University of Colombo. He was a prominent student activist against North Colombo Private Medical College. He was torture and killed by Sri Lankan Government and his body dumped at Wellawaya-Koslanda road[1]
Early life and Education
[edit]Thrimavithana was born in Galduwa, Kahawa, Ambalangoda, Galle on 24 February 1964. His father was a language translator at District Court Galle. He was the eldest of four sibling and was primary educated at Ronnaduwa and Kahawa Weragoda school. And later attended to secondary education for Mahinda College, Galle and his 3rd attempt he was selected to Medical Fauclty at University of Colombo in 1985.
References
[edit]- ^ "Torture: A crime against humanity". Daily News. 27 June 2020.