The Intelligentsia and National Unity
This noble thought is in keeping with the
thinking of current leadership. In Mahinda Chintana, the President
goes on to say “I would abide by the majority consensus which is a
fundamental premise of democracy... public opinion will be
represented and stable governments will be elected... let us be
inspired by the challenges before us... let us march forward to
present Mother Lanka with a prosperous future...”
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Remembering Upali Wijewardene
He won the “Singapore Derby” and “Perak derby” -
1980 with his horse, named “Varron”. He raced “General Atty” too and
won many races in England. He flew to all these countries, where his
horses were racing in his private aircraft. He made it a point to
fly from New Market to Nuwara Eliya to watch his horses and ponies
racing there too.
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