A felicitation ceremony was held at the BMICH yesterday to confer the Agga Maha Panditha honorary title on Most Ven. Dr. Pannila Sri Ananda Nayaka Thera by the Government of Myanmar under the patronage of Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena and former Presidents Mahinda Rajapaksa, Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga. Here Prime Minister Gunawardena presents the Agga Maha Panditha citation to the Most. Ven. Dr. Pannila Sri Ananda Thera.
(Picture by Sudath Nishantha)