Asoka Weerasinghe

Asoka Weerasinghe
Born	Colombo, Sri Lanka
Education	Nalanda College Colombo
Known for	former Deputy High Commissioner for Sri Lanka in Canada

Asoka Weerasinghe (born in Sri Lanka) was a former deputy High Commissioner for Sri Lanka in Canada. ^{[1] [2]}

Early life

Asoka was educated at Nalanda College Colombo, Sri Lanka. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Poetry

By profession he is a Geologist, Paleontology and Museology and also one time Curator of the Ottawa Museum in Canada. ^[6]

References

1. "LankaWeb – Opposition attacks refugee law proposals".
2. "The Island". www.island.lk.
3. "Artscope | Online edition of Daily News - Lakehouse Newspapers". archives.dailynews.lk.
4. "A reading by Asoka Weerasinghe". www.sundaytimes.lk.
5. "Nalanda College Alumni (Ambassadors and High Commissioners)". Archived from the original on 2015-06-27. Retrieved 2015-07-29.
6. "I never edit my poems". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-07-29.

• "Opposition attacks refugee law proposals". Lankaweb. October 28, 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2011.

• "A reading by Asoka Weerasinghe". Sunday Times. June 1, 2008. Retrieved 19 April 2011.

• "One man's effort to blunt LTTE propaganda in Canada by Rajendra Alwis, Ottawa, Canada". Daily News Paper. 2010-04-03. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 19 April 2011.

• "'Memories'-Collection of poems by Asoka Weerasinghe by Shabna Cader". The Nation. 2010-12-19. Retrieved 19 April 2011.

• Submission project peace for a united Sri Lanka
• Asoka Weerasinghe Interviewed by Rajendra Alwis