{"id":147280,"date":"2025-01-08T06:57:55","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T06:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=147280"},"modified":"2025-01-08T06:57:55","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T06:57:55","slug":"manjula-dilrukshi-music-teacher-cum-accomplished-vocalist-in-summit-of-celebrity-for-two-decades-by-sunil-thenabadu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/manjula-dilrukshi-music-teacher-cum-accomplished-vocalist-in-summit-of-celebrity-for-two-decades-by-sunil-thenabadu\/","title":{"rendered":"MANJULA DILRUKSHI MUSIC TEACHER CUM ACCOMPLISHED VOCALIST IN SUMMIT OF CELEBRITY FOR TWO DECADES &#8211; By Sunil Thenabadu"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>MANJULA DILRUKSHI MUSIC TEACHER CUM ACCOMPLISHED VOCALIST IN SUMMIT OF CELEBRITY FOR TWO DECADES &#8211; By Sunil Thenabadu<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-104258 size-thumbnail aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Sunil-Thenabadu-411x400-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"sunil Thenabadu\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/manjula-dilrukshi-bb2183243\/recent-activity\/images\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-147281 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/media.licdn.com\/dms\/image\/v2\/D5622AQF94-Yvfcs4YQ\/feedshare-shrink_1280\/feedshare-shrink_1280\/0\/1717772489044?e=1739404800&amp;v=beta&amp;t=6m0vafiCBnTqJrrzhGmYn8NxIGTVA533BHFE3E6Gwug\" alt=\"MANJULA DILRUKSHI\" width=\"542\" height=\"370\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><em>Image Source :\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/manjula-dilrukshi-bb2183243\/recent-activity\/images\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">linkedin<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\"><b>The influence of genetics on musical MANJULA talent \u00a0has been proved with many illustrations. Many singers have emerged via hereditary affiliations ,while others through innate talent some professionally \u00a0via \u00a0voice training and practice\u00a0.There are individuals who seem to effortlessly hit every note \u00a0while they sing while others struggle to carry a tune. The answer lies in our genetics proved by researches who have long studied the link between genetic ability and musical ability. Manjula Dilrukshi belongs to this category having inherited vocals ability via genetic affiliations from her father.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GQnuJiRfGW4?si=wO6cAI43lcSp5CpH\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Manjula is a\u00a0native of village Ogodapola\u00a0 in the Rideegama divisional area in Kurunegala Father an officer in Udupola estate Mother a teacher. She has a solitary younger sibling Milinda Sandaruwan who had followed her on stages now also an accomplished acclaimed artiste.\u00a0 Manjula had attended Radgalla Junior school in her village \u00a0located \u00a0in \u00a0a very pleasing and gorgeous environment. Manjula recollects from her very younger day she has had huge liking to music had been uttering short lines of songs which her mother too had reminisced lately. Manjula totally deems she may have inherited music from her father who could play the Dolki which had been his habit playing in the evenings and also listens to \u2018Kavi Bana\u2019. via\u00a0 a cassette in an uninterrupted sequence \u00a0When in her second standard having by hearted and memorised \u00a0these \u2018Kavi Bana\u2019 at a school concert of a literature society she had alighted to the stage forcibly had started to sing continuously \u2018Kavi Bana\u2019 until teachers had forced her to stop.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">In school up to the higher grades Manjula had studied music in the required aesthetic subject \u00a0for all her classes. After having obtained excellent results with four \u2018A\u2019s she had been inevitably selected to the Sri Jayewardenepura University in year 2001.This had been the first instance Manjula had left home to be boarded. Her father had brought her to a boarding house,Manjula recollects when he left both she and father \u00a0had cried \u00a0loudly embracing each other.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tmfM0zlEg5Y?si=Vags4WZ-XnJpU5Y_\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">In the initial year in the university Manjula with her singing instincts had sung a song for the musical concert \u2018Nala Muthu Suwanda\u201d at which she was adjudicated as the best \u2018solo\u2019 singer for which she had received the \u2018Nanda Malini award\u2019 handed over by the legendary Nanda Malini herself .While \u00a0handing over the award \u00a0she had whispered to her about her \u2018unique voice\u2019 wishing Manjula a good future in the aesthetical field, The song she sang that day was appropriately all about \u2018Father\u2019 with music composition and lyrics made by the organisers of that concert. For this musical concert many other popular artistes too had participated as guests which was planned and organized by Professor Sunil Ariyaratne..After her triumph in a few years Manjula had got the opportunity to record three songs v.i.z., \u2018Sande Sisila\u2019, \u2018Sithaka Pirunu Handa\u2019 and \u2018Sitha Langata Wela\u2019 which were released to the media thereby becoming a potential singer to be reckoned with. This really was the beginning of her illustrious singing career. The song \u201cSande Sisila\u2019 \u00a0she believes was the song that had made her to be a promising\u00a0 up and coming vocalist.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wEyv0AHQeGU?si=ZgediwqLnfmmyeY6\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">\u2019Ransilu\u201d the creators of cassettes had produced her first cassette \u2018Sande Sisila\u201d during the era 2004 to 2005 which had contained several songs from which Manjula Dilrukshi name was established \u00a0as a household name in the musical field The other songs were \u2018Legathu kama\u2019, \u2018Neela Nayana\u2019.and \u2018Sande Sisila\u2019 had contained in that cassette had made her name famous as these songs had captured the hearts of many \u00a0fans. Many lyric writers and musicians had contributed to this cassette. Those who had contributed Manjula reminisced were Rohana Weerasinghe, Venerable Kavikeerthi Thera and \u00a0Sandaviman who had contributed many lyrics as he had already supplied them to \u2018Ransilu\u2019 institution. The owner of \u2018Ransilu\u2019 Ranjith Premalal had shown them to Manjula who had selected song lyrics having mostly village themes. Manjula in another television dialog added that Venerable ,Kavikeerthi Thera was a native of Badulla had supplied lyrics to many popular songs of many artistes like Chamara Weerasinghe and Damith Asanka whom Manjula had met only once unfortunately had succumbed to death following a tragic motor accident. There had been allegations made on Thera\u2019s lyrics compositions for which he had retaliated saying his lyrics are consistent with the traditional happenings in society which were elaborated by words.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sbiK-WwlTZs?si=PuaXAsUr4zDvUJ2C\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">In around year 2007 her second CD \u2018Sanda Ahinsakai\u2019 was created. Also produced by Ranjith Premalal of \u2018Ransilu\u2019 . Manjula believes she is the last vocalist who came to fame via CD\u2019s era concept. After which the \u2018pen drive\u2019 other latest technologies era begun thereafter only single songs were recorded by artistes Manjula recollects that she had before she got acquainted with \u2018Ran Salu\u2019 she had produced a cassette by\u2019 Sahara Entertainments\u2019 termed \u2018Pilithuru Gee\u201d to songs of popular artistes which was a passion in that era. But those songs she had not preserved in her repertoire of songs as the lyrics were not that impressive not much conducive to our culture . These\u00a0 lyrics in the songs of those CD\u2019s \u00a0Manjula had forgotten as they did not consist of appropriate lyrics. While Manjula was in the university the duo had purchased a plot of land in Rukmalgama, Kottawa where a dwelling was constructed ,The residence of the family is now permanent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y-XzagxrHPU?si=qnM6SMQHeBkjCKaE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">During a television dialog \u00a0Manjula elaborated how her husband Chaminda Perera a native of Polonnaruwa was met. He had been a fan of hers, had found home land number from a newspaper article \u00a0which he had found from a dustbin in his office, a colleague in his office had rapped his lunch parcel with that contained the paper article \u00a0had \u00a0where she had categorically \u00a0requested to send her lyrics of songs with her contact home number indicated. The husband to be \u00a0Chaminda had called when her mother had answered. She had told that she will only be back of Friday from the university. He had been waiting until Friday to call that \u00a0evening saying \u2018Miss I have written some songs which I like to donate to you .He had posted the lyrics of five songs to Manjula.It was revealed that though Chaminda had penned some verses earlier had never written lyrics for songs. He had purposely composed lyrics to find an excuse to talk to Manjula had for the first time had written lyrics for songs. Hence Chaminda did had a valid excuse to call her often to discuss about his lyrics She had found the lyrics to be impressive, his style was appreciative to her liking.\u00a0 Later however \u00a0two songs \u2018 Oba Denetha Mage\u2019 and \u2018Yali Noyena\u201d she had deployed for songs in her cassettes. On this subject Chaminda was used to call her often to discuss about the song lyrics sent. Manjula had added also in a television confrontation that she used to get many calls \u00a0for which she never answered but she was willingly answered to calls of Chaminda. One day he had asked whether to come to her campus to give more lyrics of songs for which Manjula had reluctantly \u00a0consented perhaps as she wanted to see him personally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vAIRsDv5UnE?si=UrwMvo6WL9uWRjTV\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">On that day Chaminda had brought the lyrics along with some chocolates and a pendent in a parcel which had surprised Manjula. She had told him, if he has any expectations on her to please drop those silly ideas as she has no such wish. At that time Manjula has had \u00a0another first love from her village \u00a0which however had not prolonged due to disparity in ideas. That guy was from her own village locality \u00a0had disliked her becoming a singer but Manjula was adamant to prolong a music career particularly after she was adjudicated as the best vocalist\u2019s award at the university concert. Though Manjula said she was involved with a guy Chaminda had not believed as she has had no hesitancy to answer his calls. The affair was ultimately started , the duo had tied the \u2018nuptial knot\u2019 in the year 2005 while Manjula was in the final year in the campus. Chaminda was attached to a private firm where he was entrusted to shoulder. many responsibilities too. Presently Manjula is a mother of two children a son Thavindu Isuranga and a daughter Thesalvi Savithma , the son is now \u00a0seventeen years old \u00a0attending Royal College while the daughter eight years old attending Buddhist Ladies College. It is learnt that son with father Chaminda takes much interest in Manjula\u2019s musical journey and her you tube channel which is a real boost to her being occupied as a music teacher along with four more music teachers \u00a0in Royal College initially for many years, presently she is a music teacher at Anula Vidyalaya Nugegoda teaching predominantly for \u00a0young children.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Manjula also in a television dialog had quoted that though her son could sing via with hereditary affiliations his real talent revolves around Information Technology(IT) a broad field that involves the use of technology to process, store and exchange information. Through his expertise in this field all Manjula\u2019s social media stuff and you tube channel workouts are handled by him even at his young age.Her son and husband Chaminda accompanies her to all musical shows, recordings \u00a0convey then and there, if a mistake is made in the lyrics as \u00a0she steps out of the stage they are brought to her knowledge.Hence Manjula is very careful when she sings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Manjula had sung nearly fifty popular songs many are with videos. Some of them other than those mentioned already are \u201cKatunayake Andum Mahana\u2019, \u2018Neela Nayana\u2019, \u2018Eda Wagema\u2019, \u2018Oba Livu Pem Pathak\u2019,\u2019Lengathukama Wedi Hinda\u2019( from she had come to fame),\u2019Sanda Ahinsakai\u2019,\u2019Pera Dinaka Hamuune Kothenakado\u2019,\u2019Montessori Kirilli\u2019,\u2019Hinawenna Thahanam\u2019, \u2018Harima Diga Kathawak\u2019,\u2019Hitha Heduna\u2019,\u2019Puluwanda Oyata\u2019,\u2019Nuba Thamai Purudu Kena\u201d, etc. Very recently Manjula had sung the song written by her husband Chaminda Perera named \u2018Obata Mathakada\u201d to which she had been forced to make the music composition, which Manjula had performed to satisfaction of her husband.The video was released in early December last year for which Manjula had thanked for the efforts of Kalani,Lakshita, Bathiya and Nisansala.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y8s-_Sg-rm8?si=iENJYvbd_CbE-D1k\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Manjula Dilrukshi loves to sing in vivid styles possess a unique quality of appreciating the good deeds of others, likes to remain \u00a0contented and happy \u00a0with her family. She had added she is still not sung the song to her satisfaction yet though she has completed two decades in this field. All her many fans would wish her in her teaching and music professions with the blessings of the noble triple gem.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Sunil Thenabadu in Brisbane<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">email\u00a0<a id=\"m_-3295337325452798921m_-4211353460210872583OWA65f9cbc2-18da-3f21-6614-4ddf21ea0f5f\" style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"mailto:sthenabadu@hotmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sthenabadu@hotmail.com<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">WhatsApp 0061444533242<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em><a style=\"color: #800000;\" href=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/elanka-newsletter-sign-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here to receive your free copy of the eLanka Newsletter twice a week delivered directly\u00a0to\u00a0your\u00a0inbox!<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANJULA DILRUKSHI MUSIC TEACHER CUM ACCOMPLISHED VOCALIST IN SUMMIT OF CELEBRITY FOR TWO DECADES &#8211; By Sunil Thenabadu Image Source :\u00a0linkedin The influence of genetics on musical MANJULA talent \u00a0has been proved with many illustrations. 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