Rukmani Devi, the first star of the Sinhala cinema and incomparable singer with a unique voice, originally known as Daisy Rasamma Daniel, was a Tamil Christian. It was well known that she couldn’t ...

The Late Herbert M. Senevirtne, who was living opposite my home at Thimbirigasyaya, was a script writer and lyricist. He was a close associate of Rukmani Devi. According to him Rukmani Devi was born ...