Wijesinghe Sugathadasa Karunaratne (24 December 1928 – 1986) was a well-known Buddhist scholar and a fiercely independent thinker. He was affectionately known by the Sri Lankan masses as "W. S." and as "The Don" by the academia. Karunaratne was born in Katugastota, a small village in the Kandy district, Sri Lanka.
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24 December 1928 Katugastota, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Died |
1986 (aged 57) Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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