# List of Trinity College, Kandy alumni

This is a list of Trinity College, Kandy alumni , located in Sri Lanka.

## Politicians

* Lakshman Kadirgamar – former Sri Lankan Foreign minister
* Theodore Braybrooke Panabokke – High Commissioner to New Delhi, India
* Sarath Amunugama – Sri Lankan Cabinet Minister (Min. of Public Administration and Home Affairs), Minister
* Lionel Gamini Dissanayake PC – presidential candidate, United National Party; Leader of the Opposition, Minister of Lands, Land Development and Mahaweli Development
* Kabir Hashim – Former cabinet minister and MP for Kegalle
* Dilum Amunugama – Former cabinet minister and MP for Kandy District
* Edwin Loku Banda Hurulle – Former Cabinet Minister of Communications and Cultural Affairs
* Lakshman Jayakody – Former Cabinet Minister for Religious Affairs
* Sir Tikiri Bandara Panabokke – Ceylonese Cabinet Minister and Member of the Legislative Council
* Anuruddha Ratwatte – former Minister of Power and Energy and Deputy Minister of Defence
* Edward Lionel Senanayake – Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka
* Hector Kobbekaduwa – Former cabinet minister and presidential candidate
* Tissa Vitharana – Former Cabinet minister and the leader of Lanka Sama Samaja Party (LSSP)
* Batty Weerakoon – Former Cabinet minister and the leader of Lanka Sama Samaja Party (LSSP)
* Tissa Balalla – Former MP for Kurunegala & Governor of North Western Province
* Barnes Ratwatte Dissawe -Member of the State Council and the Senate of Ceylon. (Father of Sirimavo Bandaranaike)
* Lohan Ratwatte – MP for Kandy District
* Shelton Ranaraja – Former MP for Senkadagala & Deputy Minister of Justice
* P. C. Imbulana- Former MP for Ruwanwella, Minister of labour & Governor of Central Province
* Shanakiya Rasamanickam – Member of Parliament - Batticaloa District (TNA)
* P.T.R. Palanivel Rajan – Former Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly & former Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments in the Government of Tamil Nadu.

## Civil servants

| Name | Notability |
| Jayantha Dhanapala | Former UN Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs |
| Jayantha Kelegama | Economist |
| V. Coomaraswamy | Former Ceylonese High Commissioner to Canada |
| Faisz Musthapha | Former Sri Lankan High Commissioner to the United Kingdom |
| Richard Aluwihare | Former Inspector General of Police and Former Ceylonese High Commissioner to India |
| W. T. I. Alagaratnam | Former Director of Irrigation |
| Atma Jayaram | Former Chief of the Indian Intelligence Bureau |
| Faisz Musthapha | Chairman of the Sri Lanka Human Rights Commission (2000–2003) |

## Mayors

* Sir Cuda Ratwatte – First Kandyan Knight; first Mayor of Kandy
* Fredrick de Silva – Former Mayor of Kandy
* Mahendra Ratwatte – Former Mayor of Kandy
* Kesera Senanayake – Mayor of Kandy

## Missionaries

| Name | Notability | References |
| Arnolis Weerasooriya | First Ceylonese colonel of the Salvation Army | |

## Arts

| Name | Notability | References |
| George Keyt | Artist | |
| David Paynter | Artist | |

## Judiciary

| Name | Notability |
| Neville Samarakoon | Former Chief Justice of Sri Lanka |
| Sarath N. Silva | Former Chief Justice of Sri Lanka |
| R. R. Crossette-Thambiah | Former Solicitor General of Ceylon, Commissioner of Assize and Barrister |
| Desmond Lorenz de Silva | Former Chief Prosecutor of the International War Crimes Tribunal |
| Tellipalai Rajaratnam | Former Commissioner of Assize, Justice of the Supreme Court and Member of Parliament |
| Barnes Ratwatte II | Former Justice of the Supreme Court and former President of Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka |
| Janak de Silva | Current Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court and former Judge of the Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka |

## Military
### Sri Lanka Army

| Name | Notability |
| Saliya Aladeniya † | First recipient of the Parama Weera Vibhushanaya |
| Denzil Kobbekaduwa † | General Officer Commanding Northern Province |
| Parami Kulatunga † | Former Deputy Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army |
| Richard Udugama | Former Commander of the Sri Lanka Army |
| Travis Sinniah | Former Commander of Sri Lanka Navy |

### Indian Army

| Name | Notability | References |
| Ajit Rudra | Southern Command of the Indian Army | |

## Policemen

| Name | Notability | References |
| Richard Aluwihare | Former Inspector General of Police and former Ceylonese High Commissioner to India | |
| Rudra Rajasingham | Former Inspector General of Police | |

## Sports

| Name | Notability |
| Dilantha Malagamuwa | Racing driver |
| Narendra Ekanayake | Former Captain of the Bahamas national cricket team |
| Kumar Sangakkara | Former Captain of the Sri Lankan national cricket team |
| Lakshman Kadirgamar | Cricketer |
| Ranjan Madugalle | Former Captain of the Sri Lankan national cricket team and presently Chief Match Referee of the International Cricket Council |
| Ravi Ratnayeke | Former Vice Captain of the Sri Lankan national cricket team |
| Nilantha Ratnayake | Former Sri Lankan national cricketer |
| Kaushalya Weeraratne | National cricketer |
| Sachith Pathirana | National cricketer |
| Niroshan Dickwella | National cricketer |
| Matheesha Pathirana | National cricketer |
| Lahiru Kumara | National cricketer |
| Duncan White | Olympic swimmer |
| Heshan Unamboowe | Olympic swimmer |
| Ajith Abeyratne | Racing driver |

## Academics

| Name | Notability |
| Seneka Bibile | Former Professor of Pharmacology, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and founder of the State Pharmaceuticals Corporation |
| Stanley Wijesundera | Former Professor of Bio-Chemistry and first Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo |
| Gishan Dissanaike | Financial economist |
| Rohan de Silva | Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, Queen Square Institute of Neurology, University College London |
| Louis Edmund Blaze | Founder of Kingswood College, Kandy |

## Commerce

| Name | Notability | References |
| Cecil Balmond | Chairman of Arup | |