Prof. Wimal Ballagalle – Scholar & Erudite Linguist passes away at 97

COLOMBO (News 1st) Professor Emeritus Wimal G. Balagalle, an eminent & erudite multilingual scholar, passed away at the age of 97 on Friday (16). He was a well-known linguist versatile in Sinhala, Pali, Prakit, Sanskrit, Bengali languages and English as well. Born on November 1924, in the village of Balagalle in the Gampaha District, initially, […]