Labor and Foreign Employment Minister Manusha Nanayakkara said that he sang the national anthem in Tamil today in Vavuniya, and many who joined the occasion did not know the background of singing the national anthem in Tamil.
He said this while attending the “Smart Youth Club” of Jayagamu Sri Lanka People’s Mobile Service held at Gamini College Stadium in Vavuniya. Addressing the meeting, the minister said:
“We came to Vavuniya and sang the national anthem in Tamil. When we went to Jaffna, the national anthem was sung only in Tamil. Before 2015, did we sing the national anthem in Tamil? It was Mr. Ranil Wickramasinghe who made the background for us to live in brotherhood today. It was Mr. Ranil Wickramasinghe who decided that the national anthem should be sung in Tamil in 2015. “
The Minister said that President Ranil Wickremesinghe created the opportunity to sing the National Anthem in Tamil 9 years ago in order to give respect to the people of the Northern Province and other areas that communicate in Tamil. declared there.