People’s Bank’s Union Place branch presents ‘Geethanjali Vesak Bathi Gee Saraniya’

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People’s Bank’s Union Place branch presented ‘Geethanjali Vesak Bathi Gee Saraniya’ on Vesak Poya Day. The Union Place branch which is located in the Gangaramaya Vesak Zone hosted the bathi gee recital and the event was organised by the Colombo South Region of the People’s Bank.

Eranthi Munasinghe of the Ethugalpura Branch of People’s Bank penned the lyrics for some of the songs, whilst music composition and song coaching for the recital was undertaken by Ravnidra Saparamadu, music teacher of Yasodhara Vidyalaya, Colombo and Lal Rupasinghe, music teacher at the Defence Services College, Colombo 2. In addition, the branch was adorned with Vesak lanterns and the passers-by were treated to a coffee and biscuit Dansala.

People’s Bank Chairman Sujeewa Rajapakse, acting CEO/General Manager Clive Fonseka, former CEO/General Manager Ranjith Kodituwakku, Colombo Municipal Council Municipal Commissioner Bhadranie Jayawardhana, People’s Bank Marketing Head Nalaka Wijayawardana, Colombo South Regional Manager Madhawa Kanakka Hewage and Slave Island Police Station Officer-in-Charge Kapila Wijemanna attended the event, along with a large number of participants.