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==Honors and awards== * Member of the [[Order of the British Empire]] (MBE) - [[1953 Coronation Honours (Ceylon)|1953]] * Appointed Member of the Radio Broadcasting Commission β 1953 * Award for the best news paper article for the year "The fall of the Brahmin Class" β 1956 * The novel "Viragaya" wins the Don Pedric Award for the best novel of the year β 1957 * Awarded a Honorary PhD by the [[Vidyodaya University]] β 1960 * Awarded a [[DLitt]] by the [[University of Ceylon]] β 1963 * [[UNESCO]] Award for his book "The Rise of the Soviet Land" β 1964 * Awarded a [[DLitt]] by [[Vidyalankara University]] β1964 * Awarded a [[DLitt]] by the [[University of Ceylon]], [[Colombo]] β 1970 * Receives the first Presidential Award for Literature β 1974
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