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The following is a list of Sri Lankan writers of all types. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Indian Tamil writers of Sri Lanka (2 P) Sri Lankan Tamil writers (1 C, 61 P) Sri Lankan translators (14 P)
A. Al-Abwab wa al-Tarajim li Sahih al-Bukhari; Al-Aqidah Al-Waasitiyyah; Al-Arf al-Shadhi sharh Sunan al-Tirmidhi; Al-Bidaya wa l-Nihaya; Al-Farq bayn al-Firaq
Sri Lankan literature is the literary tradition of Sri Lanka. The largest part of Sri Lankan literature was written in the Sinhala language, but there is a considerable number of works in other languages used in Sri Lanka over the millennia (including Tamil, Pāli, and English). However, the languages used in ancient times were very different ...
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Sheikh Mustafa was born in Beruwala, Sri Lanka. His father Baawa Aadam was a descendant from Sultan Jamaluddeen bin Alawuddeen dunnurainul Usmani, who was a descendant of Caliph Uthman ibn Affan, the third Caliph of Islam. Sultan Jamaluddeen bin Halauddeen ruled Konya, Turkey. Sultan Jamaluddeen and his eleven companions migrated to Sri Lanka.
Writer Shehan Karunatilaka won the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction on Monday for "The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida," a satirical "afterlife noir" set during Sri Lanka's brutal civil war.
He was the author of some of the bestselling Sinhalese novels in early 20th century. A follower of Anagarika Dharmapala, Siresena was the most popular novelist of the era and most of his novels were on nationalistic and patriotic themes. Piyadasa Sirisena used the novel as a medium through which to reform society and became one of the leaders ...