Buddhist Ladies' College

Buddhist Ladies' College
Location
Colombo 7 Sri Lanka
Information
Type	Private
Motto	The Utmost for the Highest
Established	May 20, 1954
Founder	Mohandas De Mel
Principal	D.L. Padmaseeli Liyanage
Grades	Lower nursery to grade 13
Gender	Girls
Age	3 to 18
Colour(s)	Brown and Beige

Buddhist Ladies' College (BLC) is a private girls' school in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The school was founded by Mohandas De Mel on May 20, 1954. It is one of the leading government approved schools in Colombo.^[1]

Notable alumni

Name	Year/degree	Notability	Reference
Ananda, ShayamaShayama Ananda		actress
Kumarapathirana, ChulpadmendraChulpadmendra Kumarapathirana		model, actress
Subasinghe, SomalathaSomalatha Subasinghe		children's playwright, founder of the Children’s and Youth Theatre Organisation

References

↑ Buddhist Ladies’ College commemorates 56th Founder’s Day

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Universities

Current	University of Colombo Eastern University University of Jaffna University of Kelaniya University of Moratuwa Open University University of Peradeniya Rajarata University University of Ruhuna Sabaragamuwa University South Eastern University University of Sri Jayewardenepura Uva Wellassa University University of the Visual & Performing Arts Wayamba University
Former	Ceylon University College University of Ceylon University of Sri Lanka
Other topics	Compulsory leadership training for undergraduates Inter University Students' Federation Ragging Standardisation University Grants Commission

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Other topics	Uniforms

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