Question: Were W. D. Amaradeva and Henry Banks from the same country?
Sentence (from "W. D. Amaradeva"): The University of Kelaniya conferred on him the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy( Fine Arts) Honoris Causa in 1991 and the University of Ruhuna and University of Peradeniya conferred on him the Degree of Doctor of Letters, Honoris Causa in 1993 and 1998 In 1972, Pandit Amaradeva composed the music for the Maldivian National Anthem( Gaumii salaam) at the request of Maldivian Government.
Relevant evidence: No