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The body of former Royal College Principal and well-known educationist Bogoda Premaratne was brought to the school last afternoon for students and old boys to pay their last respects. His coffin was carried to the main hall of the school by the old boys.
Mr. Premaratne was also a former Commissioner of Examinations and head of the US-SL Fulbright Commission.

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