Type National Principal M.W.R.Alwis Gender Boys and Girls Founder Ernest de Silva Headquarters Rathgama, Sri Lanka | Established 1920 Grades Class 6 – 13 Number of students 2,200 Founded 1920 | |
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Motto "විජ්ජා උපපතතං සෙට්ඨා"
Vidya Upapaththan setta Similar St Thomas' College - Matara, Richmond College, President's College - Sri Jayaw, Sri Dharmaloka College, De Mazenod College | ||
Devapathiraja College is a Sri Lankan educational establishment situated in the coastal town of Rathgama. It is the first free Buddhist English school in the South. It was founded in 1920 by Philanthropist Sir Ernest de Silva. It was damaged by tsunami in 2004 and relocated to the country 1.5km away from the coastline.
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