Dharmapala Vidyalaya
Dharmapala Vidyalaya, Pannipitiya, established in 1942 on land owned by Anagarika Dharmapala. It is a mixed public school in Sri Lanka, which provides primary and secondary education, with about 8,500 students and 650 academic staff.
| Dharmapala Vidyalaya Pannipitiya ධර්මපාල විද්යාලය පන්නිපිටිය தர்மபால வித்தியாலயம் பன்னிபிட்டிய | |
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| Location | |
Pannipitiya Sri Lanka | |
| Coordinates | 6°50′37″N 79°57′11″E |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Thumehi Kichchan Athappan (Buddhist quote from the Dhammapada). |
| Established | 8 December 1940 |
| Founder | Patrick de Silva Kularatne |
| Principal | R. A. Maheshika Rupasinghe |
| Teaching staff | 650 |
| Grades | 1–13 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Enrollment | 8,500 |
| Color(s) | Maroon and purple |
| Rivals | Rahula College , Matara |
| Affiliation | Buddhist |
| Alumni | Palians |
| Website | www |
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