CINEC Wasantha Udanaya 2025 Celebrates New Year with Grand Pageant

A Spectacular Evening of Beauty, Grace, and Tradition at CINEC Campus

In a dazzling celebration of Sinhala and Tamil New Year traditions, CINEC Campus hosted its prestigious “Wasantha Udanaya 2025” event, featuring the much-anticipated Awurudu Kumara and Kumari pageant. The grand ceremony, held on April 09, 2025, at the CINEC Campus Malabe premises, brought together the campus community in a spectacular display of cultural pride and youthful talent.

Royal Crowning Moments

The highlight of the evening was the crowning of the campus royalty, where contestants showcased their poise, talent, and cultural awareness. After rigorous competition, the following students emerged victorious:

Awurudu Kumari 2025 (Female Category):

  • Winner: Kalwani Sandeepa
  • 1st Runner-up: Dulanjani Nethmini
  • 2nd Runner-up: Sandali Anuththara

The winners captivated the audience with their graceful presence, adorned in stunning traditional attire featuring elegant sarees in shades of gold, pink, and turquoise blue, complemented by ceremonial sashes.

Awurudu Kumara 2025 (Male Category):

  • Winner: Devdunu Bandara
  • 1st Runner-up: Surin Deshadeeptha
  • 2nd Runner-up: Rajitha Ranasinghe

The male contestants displayed remarkable sophistication in their traditional attire, featuring stylish national dress in vibrant colors of yellow, beige, and sky blue, each wearing their ceremonial sashes with pride.

Collaborative Organization

The successful event was the result of a collaborative effort between several campus organizations:

  • CINEC Campus Student Association
  • CINEC Rotaract Club
  • CINEC LEO Club
  • ZERO PLASTIC Initiative

Event Highlights

The celebration, which commenced at 8:30 PM, transformed the CINEC Car Park into a festive venue adorned with traditional decorations and modern lighting. The event not only served as a platform to showcase the talent and personality of CINEC students but also helped preserve and promote Sri Lankan cultural heritage within the academic community.

Cultural Significance

This annual celebration holds special significance in the CINEC Campus calendar, bringing together students from diverse backgrounds to participate in traditional New Year festivities. The pageant, in particular, emphasizes the importance of maintaining cultural values while embracing modern education and professional development.

Looking Forward

The success of Wasantha Udanaya 2025 has set a high standard for future cultural events at CINEC Campus. The winners will represent the institution at various cultural and social events throughout the year, serving as ambassadors of both tradition and academic excellence.

The event concluded with a message of unity and cultural preservation, reinforcing CINEC Campus’s commitment to holistic education that values both academic achievement and cultural heritage. The organizing committee expressed their gratitude to all participants, judges, and attendees for making the event a remarkable success.

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