Buona Vista College is a school located in Rumassala,
Unawatuna,
Galle
Galle ( si, ගාල්ල, translit=Gālla; ta, காலி, translit=Kāli) (formerly Point de Galle) is a major city in Sri Lanka, situated on the southwestern tip, from Colombo. Galle is the provincial capital and largest city of Southern ...
in
Southern Sri Lanka. The school was founded in 1848 and later was upgraded as a high school in 1869. Notable past pupils of this school includes
Martin Wickramasinghe
Lama Hewage Don Martin Wickramasinghe, (commonly known as Martin Wickramasinghe) ( si, මාර්ටින් වික්රමසිංහ) (29 May 1890 – 23 July 1976) was a Sri Lankan journalist and author. His books have been tran ...
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Maumoon Abdul Gayoom,
Senarath Paranavithana,
A.T. Ariyaratne and
Arisen Ahubudu
Kalasuri Arisen Ahubudu ( Sinhala: අරිසෙන් අහුබුදු; 18 March 1920 – 26 May 2011) was a Sri Lankan writer, orator, scholar, playwright, teacher (Guru), Sinhala lyricist, author and poet. He is a member of the Hela Ha ...
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Galle’s Buona Vista, Alma Mater to distinguished Alumni faces closure
, Education Times, 06 June 2015
References
External links
College Website
Schools in Galle
Educational institutions established in 1848
1848 establishments in Ceylon
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