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Gamage
Gamage is a Sinhalese people, Sinhalese or Welsh people, Welsh surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Anoma Gamage, Sri Lankan politician * Barbara Sidney, Countess of Leicester (1563–1621), Welsh heiress * Chamila Gamage (born 1979), Sri Lankan cricketer * Dharshana Gamage (born 1979), Sri Lankan cricketer * Harry Gamage (1900–1994), American football coach * Janak Gamage (born 1964), Sri Lankan cricketer * K. A. Gamage (died 2009), Sri Lankan army officer * Lahiru Gamage (born 1988), Sri Lankan cricketer * Lal Dharmapriya Gamage, Sri Lankan architect and politician * Lalith Gamage, Sri Lankan academic * Piyasena Gamage (born 1949), Sri Lankan politician * Saheli Rochana Gamage (born 1988), Sri Lankan singer * Willy Gamage, Sri Lankan politician See also * Gamages, London department store * Gammage (other) * {{Surname Surnames of Sri Lankan origin Surnames of Sinhalese origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gamages
Gamages was a department store in Holborn, London. Trading between 1878 and 1972, it was particularly well known for its toy and hardware departments. History Gamages began life in 1878 in a rented watch repair shop and, after quickly becoming a success amongst its customers, was established as a London institution. It was founded by Arthur Walter Gamage, who soon bought out his partner, Frank Spain. In time it was to grow large enough to take up most of the block in which it was situated, it was unusual in that its premises were away from the main Oxford Street shopping area, being on the edge of the City of London at Holborn Circus. Gamages also ran a successful mail-order business. Many of those who were children at the time remember Gamages because of its unparallelled stock of toys of the day, and the Gamages catalogue, which was a well-loved gift during the autumn, in time for Christmas present requests to be made. One of the store's main attractions was a large model ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lalith Gamage
Professor Lalith Gamage , MBCS, MIEE is a Sri Lankan academic. He is a professor, currently serving as the president and Chief Executive Officer of Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, a position he has held since the beginning of the institute in 1999. He has also served as the Chairman of the Arthur C. Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies. As a leading Sri Lankan academic in the field of Computer Science, Prof Gamage has played an important role in the development of IT education, research and industry in Sri Lanka.People, Industrial Automation Group Over 600 graduate at SLIIT 2009 convocation Education and resea ...
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Anoma Gamage
Anoma Gamage is a Sri Lankan politician, a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. She was appointed as the Deputy Minister of Irrigation and Agriculture in January 2015 and Deputy Minister of Petroleum and Petroleum Gas in September 2015 by President Maithripala Sirisena. Mrs. Gamage is married to United National Party National Organizer & Minister Daya Gamage. Mrs. Gamage graduated from University of Peradeniya Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine Science. See also *List of political families in Sri Lanka This is a partial listing of prominent political families in Sri Lanka. Abdul Majeed *A. L. Abdul Majeed (15 November 1933 – 13 November 1987) also known as Mutur Majeed, former Deputy Minister of Information and Broadcasting and Member Parl ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Gamage, Anoma Living people Sri Lankan Buddhists Alumni of the University of Peradeniya United National Party politicians Members of the 14th Parliament of Sri Lanka Members of the 15th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Sidney, Countess Of Leicester
Barbara Sidney, Countess of Leicester (1563 – 24 May 1621) was a Welsh heiress, and the first wife of Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester. Her family connections tied her to prominent contemporary figures such as Sir Walter Raleigh. Origins Barbara was the sole child and heiress of John Gamage (d. 1584), of Coity Castle, Glamorgan, and his wife, Gwenllian. On the death of her father in September 1584 she was granted by the crown in wardship to Sir Edward Stradling of St Donat's Castle, Glamorgan, until her marriage. Her aunt Margaret (née Gamage), her father's sister, who was the first wife of William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham, wrote to Stradling in the late 1570s to thank him and his wife Agnes, who was responsible for teaching Barbara to run a household. Marriage As an heiress, Barbara Gamage was much sought after in marriage, and at least three of her relations were among her suitors: Thomas Jones of Abermarlis, Sir James Whitney, and Herbert Croft. Lord ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lahiru Gamage
Panagamuwa Lahiru Sampath Gamage (born 5 April 1988), or commonly Lahiru Gamage, is a professional Sri Lankan cricketer, who plays for the national team in Tests and One Day Internationals (ODIs). He is right-handed batsman and bowls right-arm fast-medium pace. Domestic career In March 2018, he was named in Dambulla's squad for the 2017–18 Super Four Provincial Tournament. He was the leading wicket-taker for Dambulla during the tournament, with ten dismissals in two matches. The following month, he was also named in Dambulla's squad for the 2018 Super Provincial One Day Tournament. In August 2018, he was named in Kandy's squad the 2018 SLC T20 League. In August 2021, he was named in the SLC Greens team for the 2021 SLC Invitational T20 League tournament. However, prior to the first match, he failed a fitness test. In November 2021, he was selected to play for the Colombo Stars following the players' draft for the 2021 Lanka Premier League. International career He made his OD ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chamila Gamage
Materba Kanatha Gamage Chamila Premanath Lakshitha (born 4 January 1979), or Chamila Gamage, is a former Sri Lankan cricketer, who played twi Tests and 7 One Day Internationals in the early 2000s. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler. He is a past student of Richmond College, Galle. He made his Twenty20 debut on 17 August 2004, for Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club in the 2004 SLC Twenty20 Tournament. International career Gamage, who started his international career in July 2002 against Bangladesh, made an immediate impact in international cricket, taking a wicket with his first ever delivery in Test cricket, and being the first Sri Lankan to do so in the format. He continued to play in three ensuing One Day Internationals for Sri Lanka, and when batting, has top-scored (in the same match) with 40. His last international appearance was an ODI against Australia in 2003. See also * List of bowlers who have taken a wicket with their first ball in a forma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janak Gamage
Janak Champika Gamage (born April 17, 1964, in Matara) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played four ODIs for Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ... in 1995. Coaching career Since his retirement, Gamage has taken up coaching. He coached the Bangladesh women's national team from August 2014 to May 2016, and was then hired to coach the Thailand women's national team. ESPNcricinfo, 30 May 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2016. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Gamage, Janak[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dharshana Gamage
Hewawasam Gamage Dharshana Nayanakantha (born 2 March 1979), either spelt as Dharshana Nayanakantha or Dharshana Gamage, is a former Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He studied at the Prince of Wales' College, Moratuwa. He is currently serving as the assistant coach of Sri Lanka Emerging cricket team. Career He made his first-class debut playing for Sinhalese Sports Club in the 1998/99 Premier Trophy. He also played for Worcestershire as an overseas player in county cricket in England. In April 2003, Dharshana received his maiden callup to the national team as he was surprisingly included in the squad as an injury replacement for Chaminda Vaas who was ruled out from the remainder of the Cherry Blossom Sharjah Cup 2003. However, he did not play in any of the matches. He made his ODI debut against New Zealand on 13 May 2003 at Dambulla during the 2003 Bank Alfalah Cup. He made his Twenty20 debut on 17 August 2004, for Bloom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lal Dharmapriya Gamage
Lal Dharmapriya Gamage (born 9 February 1954) was a Sri Lankan politician and the former Minister Assisting Foreign Affairs. He is an architect by profession and was educated at Nalanda College Colombo.* Gamage was elected to parliament at the 9th parliamentary election, held on 15 February 1989, as the United National Party representative, in the Anuradhapura electorate. See also *List of political families in Sri Lanka This is a partial listing of prominent political families in Sri Lanka. Abdul Majeed *A. L. Abdul Majeed (15 November 1933 – 13 November 1987) also known as Mutur Majeed, former Deputy Minister of Information and Broadcasting and Member Parl ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Gamage, Lal Dharmapriya 1954 births Alumni of Nalanda College, Colombo Living people Members of the 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka Sinhalese architects Sinhalese politicians Sri Lankan Buddhists United National Party politicians 20th-century Sri Lankan architects 21st-cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Gamage
Harry G. Gamage (February 3, 1900 – August 22, 1994) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach the University of Kentucky from 1927 to 1933 and at the University of South Dakota from 1934 to 1941 and again from 1946 to 1955, compiling a career college football record of 114–92–12. A native of Macomb, Illinois, Gamage attended and played football at Western Illinois State Normal School—now Western Illinois University—and the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. He coached at University of Kentucky from 1927 to 1933 and, during his tenure, compiled a 32–25–5 record, including his best season of 6–1–1 in 1929. He subsequently became the head football coach at the University of South Dakota, where he served from 1934 to 1941 and, following World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the World War II by cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piyasena Gamage
Ihala Medagama Piyasena Gamage (born 10 January 1949) is a Sri Lankan politician, a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka and a government minister. He has been in parliament 1994, 2000, 2001, 2004, and 2010 from Galle district. See also * Cabinet of Sri Lanka In Sri Lanka, the Cabinet of Ministers is the council of ministers that form the central government of Sri Lanka. The body of senior ministers responsible and answerable to the Parliament of Sri Lanka. The President is a member of the cabinet ... References * Sri Lankan Buddhists Living people 1949 births Members of the 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka Members of the 10th Parliament of Sri Lanka Members of the 11th Parliament of Sri Lanka Members of the 12th Parliament of Sri Lanka Members of the 13th Parliament of Sri Lanka Members of the 14th Parliament of Sri Lanka Government ministers of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Freedom Party politicians United People's Freedom Alliance politicians Members of the 15th Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saheli Rochana Gamage
Saheli Rochana Gamage (born March 8, 1988) is a Sri Lankan singer, political eulogist and a doctor. She holds the title "Visharada". She is noted for her popular political song titled 'Ayubowewa, Maharajanani' (Great King long life to you) which is devoted to a then Sri Lankan President, Mahinda Rajapaksa Mahinda Rajapaksa ( si, මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ, ta, மஹிந்த ராஜபக்ஷ; born Percy Mahendra Rajapaksa; 18 November 1945) is a Sri Lankan politician. He served as the President of Sri Lanka from 2005 to ... and the three Armed Forces and police who fought in the Sri Lankan Civil War. References External links 21st-century Sri Lankan women singers Sri Lankan Buddhists Living people 1988 births Sinhalese singers {{SriLanka-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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