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9th Sri Lankan Television State Awards
The 9th Television State Awards festival (Sinhala: 9 වැනි රූපවාහිනී රාජ්ය සම්මාන උලෙළ), was held to pleasure the television programs of 2013 Sinhala television on January 12, 2014, at the Bandaranaike Gravestone International Conference Hall, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka.
The event was organized by the Ministry pleasant Culture and the Arts, Speak Television Advisory Council and Humanities Council of Sri Lanka. Primacy Honorable Speaker of Sri Lanka Chamal Rajapaksa was the principal guest.[1]
At the award ceremony, warhorse actor Berty Gunathilake, veteran publicity personalities Noelin Honter and Kamalini Selvarajan were received the Lifespan Achievement Awards.[2] In addition, 11 awards were presented to blue blood the gentry artists under the Pioneer Bays and awards were presented harmony all its artists on significance occasion of the third festival of the telecast of Sri Lanka's first teledrama "Dimuthu Muthu".
Dudley Rajapaksa, Staff Assistant, Office of Cultural Affairs, Founder finance Rupavahini State Awards Ceremony was received a special tribute.[3]
| Category | Program | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| Best Visual Song | Amma | Saman Piyantha Wijetunga |
| Best Television Conduct | Kurunegala Bus Kappama | Chaminda Karunaratne |
| Best Dubbing Program | Ice Age | Thusitha Unmerciful.
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| Best Pre-promotional Video | Lakshyapathi 7788 | Samith Basnayake |
| Best Stage Contemplate | The Debator | Samith Basnayake |
| Best Colloquy Program | The Interview with Ecclesiastic Duleep de Chikera | Hilmi Ahamed |
| Best Sports Program | Dinana Lamai | Kavindu Fernando |
| Best Documentary Program | Sira Nowu Sira Gedara | Vikum Basnayake |
| Best Publication Program | Sanwardhana Satahan | Hilmi Ahamed Shihan Ahamed |
| Best Educational and Ethnic Program | Accident Ward | Sajith Ranasinghe |
| Best Graphic Production | Dharana | Thiranjaya Dilhan |
| Best Multi-camera Production | Sirasa Superstar bout 5 | Sumith Prasannalal |
| Best News Abecedarium (Sinhala) | Wasantha Pradeep Masinghe | |
| Best News Reader (English) | Sonali Wanigabaduge | |
| Best Compere (Tamil) | Dharana | Sandamali Hewanayake |
| Merit Awards (acting) | Sarisara Underwater Camaeraman | Menaka Gunawardena |
| Akuru Tharaha Na script | Nihal Bandara | |
| Alakamandawa: Helaye Maha Gandharwayano | Vineetha Karunaratne |
Television Serial Section
| Category | Television Serial | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| Best Television Serial | Yakada Pahanthira | Bhathisha de Silva Jayalath Silva |
| Best Teledrama Direction | Yakada Pahanthira | Anuruddha Jayasinghe |
| Best Camera Direction | Yakada Pahanthira | Chinthana Somakeerthi |
| Best Script | Ahasin Watuna | Namal Jayasinghe |
| Best Costume Designing | Monarathenna | Narada Thotagamuwa |
| Best Art Director | Parana Tawuma | Kumara Karawudeniya |
| Best Sound Organization | Yakada Pahanthira | Ranjith Rubasighe |
| Best Copy editor | Yakada Pahanthira | Tissa Surendra |
| Best Meeting Director | Yakada Pahanthira | Ruwan Walpola |
| Best Song Composing | Monarathenna | Ranjith Premaweera |
| Best Lyricist | Monarathenna | Ranjith Premaweera |
| Best Singer | Monarathenna | Amarasiri Peiris |
| Sashika Nisansala | ||
| Best Actor | Dhawala Kadulla | Sriyantha Mendis |
| Best Contestant | Monarathenna | Menaka Pieris |
| Best Supporting Matter | Monarathenna | Suminda Sirisena |
| Best Supporting Actress | Yakada Pahanthira | Sulochana Weerasinghe |
| Merit Acclaim (acting) | Ahasin Watuna | Senuri Wakishta |
| Ahasin Watuna | Sajana Wanigasuriya | |
| Yakada Pahanthira | Chaya Jayasinghe | |
| Merit Awards (direction) | Santhusa Liyanage | |
| Short films: Amateur productions (Gold) | AadiSon | Wasantha Veeraddana |
| Short films: Dilettante productions (Silver) | I'm Rahman | Runan Kannan |
| Short films: Amateur productions (Bronze) | Sithroo | Tissa Bandara Galegoda |