
Ven. Prof. Malwane Chandaratana Professor
Contact:
(Room Number) K2 204/2
Department of Sinhala
University of Kelaniya
Sri Lanka
Tel: (Extension) 693
+94-11-2914493 (Office)
+94-11-2919540 (Residence)
Department of Sinhala
University of Kelaniya
Sri Lanka
Tel: (Extension) 693
+94-11-2914493 (Office)
+94-11-2919540 (Residence)
Educational Qualifications:
| B.A. (Hons, 1st class) in Sinhala, University of Kelaniya, 1995 | |
| M.phil. in ‘‘A Critical Evaluation of Sanskrit Rhetorical Theory on Classical Sinhala Poetry of Kotte Period” University of Kelaniya, 2007 | |
| Ph.D. in Socio Rhetorical Aspect of Sigiri Graffiti, Post Graduate and Research Institute, Deccan College, Pune, India (2011) | |
| Vinayācharya Degree, Sri Sumangala Guṇānusmaraṇa Sabhāva, Vidyōdaya Pirivena, 1985 | |
| Successfully Completed The Staff Development Course for Probationary Lecturers, 2002 | |
| Successfully Completed The Research Methodology Course, Post Graduate and Research Institute, Deccan College, Pune, India, 2012 | |
| Pracheena Madyama, Oriental Studies Society, Sri Lanka, 1988 |
Professional Qualifications:
| Lecturer (probationary), Department of Sinhala, University of Kelaniya, from 2001 to 2007 | |
| Lecturer, Department of Sinhala, University of Kelaniya, from 2000 to 2007 | |
| Senior Lecturer, Department of Sinhala, University of Kelaniya, from 2007 up to now | |
| Working as a Visiting Lecturer, Department of Sinhala, Buddhist and Pali University, from 2007 to 2008 | |
| Working as a Visiting Lecturer in M.A Course, Department of Sinhala, University of Kelaniya from 2011 up to now | |
| Working as a Senior Teacher, Vidyalankara Pirivena, Kelaniya, from 2000 up to now | |
| Working as a resource person in seminars conducted by the Ministry of Education for Pracheena Madyama Examination of The Society of Oriental Studies in Sri Lanka |
Contribution to the Development of the University & National Services:
| Sub Warden of Bhikku Hostel, University of Kelaniya from 2001 to 2002 | |
| Warden of Bhikku Hostel, University of Kelaniya from 2002 to 2003 | |
| Senior Student Counsellor (Bhikku), University of Kelaniya, 2005 | |
| Senior Student Counsellor, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya from 2002 to 2003 | |
| Senior student Counsellor Faculty of Humanities in university of Kelaniya from 2013 up to now | |
| Senior Treasurer, Society of Sinhala, the University of Kelaniya from 2006 to 2007 | |
| Senior Treasurer, Society of Sinhala, the University of Kelaniya from 2012 to 2013 | |
| Senior Treasurer, Society of Sinhala, the University of Kelaniya from 2014 up to now | |
| Member of the Kalā Sangamaya, the University of Kelaniya from 2012 up to now | |
| Working as a Chief Examiner of Sinhala (GCE) O/L Examination from 2010 up to now | |
| The Chief Secretary, The Buddhist Cultural Rehabilitation Committee, from 2012 | |
| The Executive Member, Patriotic National Movement, from 2010 | |
| The Advisor, The film ‘Mahindāgamanaya’ directed by Sanath Abesekara | |
| The Advisor, The film ‘Siridaladāgamanaya’ directed by Sanath Abesekara |
Research and Publications:
| Articles | |
| Manamē Nāttyē Kāvyamaya Guṇaya,Maname Natya Vimarsana,edited by Prof. Kumarasinhe, 1996 | |
| Saddharma ratnāwaliyē Keti Katā Lakṣaṇa,Dambulu Nahimi Upahara Kalapaya, 1997 | |
| Pudgala Addekīm Hā Minivan Pī tilakaratnagē Ketikatā ,Minivan Pī Tilakaratana Felicitation Volume, 1998 | |
| Vihārasthāna āsrita Dēsīya Jananātya,Vimaladharma Prabōdinī,Turuvila Vimaladhamma Felicitation, 2008 | |
| Rīti Vādaya Pilibanda Vimarṣaṇayak, Abhistawa, Udugampola Gunānanda Felicitation, 2009 | |
| Agni Purāṇayē Alnkāra Lakṣaṇa, Sanstuti ,Candrasiri Palliyaguru Felicitation, 2009 | |
| Vinaya hā vinaya Sāhitya, Santutthī , Ittepānē Dhammalankāra Felititation, 2010 | |
| Dānapāramitāva, Ratanapāla Nāhimi Abhinandana Felicitation, 2009 | |
| Lunupokune Dhammanand Nahimi,Manawasaatra Pīta Sangaraya.50th Anniversary, 2009 | |
| International Abstract Paper | |
| An abstract paper presented on ‘Application of simile by Sinhala poets’ in research methodology symposium conducted by the Department of Sanskrit & Lexicography, Deccan college, Pune, India, 2012 | |
| Edition | |
| Saddhā , Welamitiyāwē Kusaladhamma Nāhimi Felicitation, 2010 | |
| Cirapprabhā,Mādoluwawē Sōbhita Nāhimi Felicitation, 2012 | |
| Muditha, Sirisumana Godage Felicitation, 2012 |
Supervision of Theses:
| 07 theses - Course of Master of Arts in Sinhala | |
| 11 theses - Course of Bachelor of Arts(Special) in Sinhala |
Medals and Awards:
Won the Gold Medal presented by Prof. D.J. Wijerathne Foundation for the best performance in the Special Arts Degree Examination in Sinhala Language, 1995
