Dharmadutha College, Badulla

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Dharmadutha College ධර්මදූත විද්‍යාලය
Location
Badulla , Uva Sri Lanka
Coordinates	6°59′12″N 81°3′38″E / 6.98667°N 81.06056°E / 6.98667; 81.06056
Information
Former name	English Buddhist School
School type	Government
Motto	Sinhala: පඤ්ඤා නරානං රතනං
Religious affiliation(s)	Buddhism
Established	c. 1891
Founder	Henry Steel Olcott
Educational authority	Ministry of Education
Principal	H. M. Senarath Bandara
Grades	1 -13
Enrollment	2150
Language	English, Sinhala
Houses	Kotelawala   Gunawardana   Jayasingha   Disanayaka
Color(s)	Maroon, black and white
Song	"Sinhala: සව්සිරිනී සපිරී උතුම් වු"
Alumni name	Old Duthians
Website	https://dharmaduthacollege.lk/

Dharmadutha College (Sinhala: ධර්මදූත විද්‍යාලය), is a national Buddhist school in Badulla, Sri Lanka. It was established as the English Buddhist School by Colonel Henry Steel Olcott in 1891. The school was registered as a government-benefited School in 1984.^[1][2]

The annual big match between Dharmadutha College and Uva College, known as the "Battle of Uva" has been played since in 1920, and is the college's most important sporting encounter for the school year.^[3]