Punya Heendeniya

Punya Heendeniya (De Silva Nanayakkara) is a Sri Lankan cinema actress who currently resides in England.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

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Filmography

Personal Life

Punya was born in Sri Lanka. Her hobbies were singing acting and cooking. She married Milroy de Silva and they had two children, Anupama (Anups) and Purnami. The couple also have three grandchildren, Orin, Jeyan and Nivani. Punya gave up acting after she gave birth, but starred in Kaliyugaya in 1983. Punya sometimes goes out to Sri Lanka to visit friends and family.

Awards

References

  1. ^ "Punya Heendeniya (de Silva), the evergreen silver screen star". Sunday Observer. 17 August 2008. http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2008/08/17/spe07.asp. Retrieved 6 May 2011. 
  2. ^ http://www.lemonde.fr/cinema/article/2009/05/05/gamperaliya-changement-au-village-un-grand-cineaste-est-ne-en-1963_1189121_3476.html
  3. ^ http://sundaytimes.lk/080406/FunDay/heritage.html
  4. ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lankan_films_of_the_1950s#1958
  5. ^ Sri_Lankan_films_of_the_1960s#1963
  6. ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lankan_films_of_the_1980s#1983
  7. ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinema_of_Sri_Lanka
  8. ^ http://www.dailynews.lk/2006/10/04/art04.asp
  9. ^ http://www.festival-cannes.com/assets/Pdf/General/pdf-9135.pdf
  10. ^ http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2008/05/18/spe04.asp

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