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The investiture ceremony of National Honours 2019 to honour and felicitate distinguished personalities who have rendered outstanding and invaluable services to the Motherland was held at the BMICH on 19 August. President Maithripala Sirisena conferred the distinctive National Honours awards on 70 outstanding personalities to applaud the personal contributions made by them in different spheres. Deshamanya Dr. Surath Wickramasinghe was conferred for ‘Distinguished Service of Highly Meritorious Nature to the Nation’.