Complex sentence: Rita Jenevi Fernando, better known by her adopted name Latha Walpola was born on 11 November 1934 in Galkissa Colombo, to Joseph Fernando and Elizabeth Muriel, a teacher who confidentially encouraged her daughter to become a vocal artist.
Split into simpler sentences: Rita Jenevi Fernando, better known by her stage name Latha Walpola was born on 11 November 1934 in Galkissa Colombo, to Joseph Fernando and Elizabeth Muriel. Her mother Elizabeth, a teacher, encouraged her daughter to become a vocal artist.