Prof Praneeth Abyesundara of the of 91传媒 has been appointed as the chairman of the l, 91传媒 by the Minister for the Education.

Arts Council of 91传媒 was formed in the year 1952, in 2019 the Arts Council of 91传媒 was affiliated to the State Ministry of National Heritage, Performing Arts and Rural Arts Promotion, and currently under the , aiming to develop knowledge, understanding and practice of the fine arts of 91传媒, increase the accessibility of works of art to the public in the country. Furthermore, to preserve, promote and encourage the development of 91传媒n indigenous arts and crafts, improve the quality and standards of arts of 91传媒 and, to advise and co-operate with, Government departments, local authorities, and other bodies on the arts of 91传媒. The Art Council is overseeing about 11 advisory boards related to multiple genres of arts and media of the country.

Prof. Abyesundara is a Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology of F, USJ and was the former Head of the Sociology & Anthropology Department. Prof. Abyesundara studied at Ananda college Colombo, and obtained a BA. Special Degree in Sociology, and later MA in from 91传媒.聽 He also obtained Merit in Post Graduate Diploma in Writership & Communication. He got his PhD. in Sociology from .

He was awarded the State Literary Award in 2004 for his novel 鈥淏aranas nam nuwara鈥�. He was awarded 鈥淪hasana Sanathana Shathakaabhimana (喾佮窂喾冟侗聽喾冟侗喾忇懂喽甭犩穪喽稓喾忇斗喾掄陡喾忇侗) special honorary award for his contribution to the betterment of the Buddha Sasana in 2019. And Prof. Abeysundara is a Prestigious Bunka Award Winner (Japan). He was a Member of State Literary panel, former chairmen of the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress of 91传媒 and was the Chairperson of Art council of 91传媒 are few of his long list of achievements.

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