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GREEN COVER
HIRDARAMANI
Q: What does ‘corporate sustainability’ mean for your organisation? A: At Hirdaramani, sustainability has always meant staying true to our…
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AGILE ACCOUNTANT
Deshabandu Ajit Jayaratne Forbes & Walker Deshabandu Ajit Jayaratne has enjoyed a wide and varying career spanning the public and…
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METTLE AND MIND
Mahesh Hirdaramani Hirdaramani Group The legacy of the Hirdaramani Group began in the early 1900s when at the exuberant age…
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BENEVOLENT BAKER
A. G. Hinniappuhamy Maliban Biscuit Manufactories As a young man of 17, Angulugaha Gamage Hinniappuhamy was ready to shed his…
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FARSIGHTED BUSINESSMAN
Don Carolis Hewavitarne H. Don Carolis & Sons In 1860, Mudaliyar Don Carolis Hewavitarne – also known as Don Carolis…
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HEMAS HOLDINGS
Q: How important is it for Hemas to have a ‘green reputation’ as a company? A: At Hemas, having a…
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FATHER OF AYURVEDA
The knowledge of the island’s traditional Ayurveda practice is one that has been carefully guarded and secreted within practitioner-families. Its…
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BEJEWELLING LIVELIHOOD
When her children were quite young, Mallika Hemachandra found herself widowed when her husband – who had worked in the…
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CARAT CRAFTSMAN
Men and women through the ages have adorned themselves with decorative items we have come to collectively refer to as…
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MILLER OF MILLIONS
In 1938, when he graduated from university with a degree in economics, Harischandra could have opted for a well remunerated…
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