1953 Coronation Honours (Ceylon)

Coronation portrait by Cecil Beaton, 1953

The 1953 Coronation Honours in Ceylon, celebrating the coronation of Elizabeth II, Queen of Ceylon, were appointments made by the Queen on the advice of the Ceylon government to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by Ceylonese. The honours were announced on 1 June 1953.[1]

The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.

  1. ^ "No. 39867". The London Gazette (4th supplement). 1 June 1953. pp. 3007–3008.