
State Literary Award for the Best Translated Book
鈥 Dean, Faculty of Arts with the Co-author, Mr. Abeyratne Attanayaka, was awarded for the聽Best Translated Book (Academic)聽in the State Literary Awards Festival 2018, held on 11th聽September 2018, for the book titled聽鈥楳odernity, Post-modernity and Neo-sociological Theories鈥櫬(喽编窎喽侗喽穵喾喽,聽喽脆穪喾娻稜喾忇董喾 喽编窎喽侗喽穵喾喽 喾冟穭 喽编穩 喾冟陡喾忇盯 喾喾掄动喾娾嵿逗喾忇董喾娻陡喽 喽编穵鈥嵿逗喾忇逗).
This Book was聽originally聽written聽by a聽Prominent Indian Sociologist, Professor S.L. Doshi and it was聽edited and translated into Sinhala by Professor Premakumara de Silva and聽Mr. Abeyratne Attanayake聽as 鈥樴侗喾栢董喽编董喾娻穩喽,聽喽脆穪喾娻稜喾忇董喾 喽编窎喽侗喽穵喾喽 喾冟穭 喽编穩 喾冟陡喾忇盯 喾喾掄动喾娾嵿逗喾忇董喾娻陡喽 喽编穵鈥嵿逗喾忇逗聽and was published by Fast Publishing (private) Limited 鈥 Colombo. The Book contains 16 chapters within 652 pages including a Sinhala-English glossary.
