Awards and grants

• 2009
  Gold Medal

  2009: Awarded “Gold Medal” for having scored the highest marks in M.Mus. Degree, Department of Dance, Faculty of Performing Arts, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. India.
• 2009
  Merit Award

  2009: Merit Award for “Elixir 09”, The Soul of Youth, Institute of Medical Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.
• 2009
  First Place for Classical dance

  2009: First Place for Classical dance (Bharata Natyam Solo) and Folk dance (Group) in “Spandan” (Inter Faculty Youth Festival), Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.
• 2008
  Third Place

  2008: Third Place for Folk Dance (Group) in “Spandan” (Inter Faculty Youth Festival), Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.
• 2007
  Second Place

  2007: Second Place for Bharata Natyam in “Inter University Music and Dance Competition”, Bhatkhande Music Institute, Deemed University, Lucknow, India
• 2004
  ICCR Scholarship

  2004: Awarded ICCR Scholarship issued by The High Commission of India for B.P.A. (Bachelor of Performing Arts) Degree in Bhatkhande Music Institute, Deemed University, Lucknow, India.
• 2003
  First place for Bharata Natyam and Second place for Kandyan dance in Youth Festival

  2003: First place for Bharata Natyam and Second place for Kandyan dance in “Youth Festival”, organized by National Youth Council, Sri Lanka.
• 1997
  Merit Award for “State Ballet Festival”,

  1997: Merit Award for “State Ballet Festival”, organized by Department of Cultural Affairs, Arts Council of Sri Lanka