Parakrama Niriella

Parakrama Niriella
පරාක්‍රම නිරිඇල්ල
Born
Krishanadasa Narayana Bandaranayaka Brahmachari Mudiyanselage Parakrama Bandara Niriella

18 April
Ratnapura, Sri Lanka
NationalitySri Lankan
Occupation(s)Film, Theatre and Television director, producer, screen writer, lyricist
Years active1974–present
SpouseRukmanie Gomes Abesinghe Jayawardena Niriella
ChildrenJeewantha Bandara Niriella, Savindi Niriella
Websitewww.janakaraliya.org

Krishanadasa Narayana Bandaranayaka Brahmachari Mudiyanselage Parakrama Bandara Niriella (පරාක්‍රම නිරිඇල්ල; born 18 April), popularly as Parakrama Niriella, is a Sri Lankan director in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television.[1] One of the pioneer dramatists in Sri Lankan drama, Niriella is the founder of the "Janakaraliya" Drama troupe.[2] He is also a stage playwright, a film script writer.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Parakrama Niriella bio". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Brief of Founder- Janakaraliya: Theater Of the People". janakaraliya. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  3. ^ "A conversation with veteran dramatist Parakrama Niriella". Roar Media. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Manjula and Dilan are more than characters". Daily News. Retrieved 20 February 2020.