The Wall of Fame at the University of Kelaniya is a prestigious display that honors distinguished alumni, faculty, and individuals who have made significant contributions to society and the university community. It serves to recognize and celebrate the achievements and legacies of those who exemplify the university's values of excellence, leadership, and service.

Honorary Degrees

Ven. Dr. Ashin Nyanissara, D.Litt., 2024

Ven. Prof. Emeritus Kuala Lumpur Dhammajoti, D.Litt., 2023

Prof. H. Janaka de Silva, D.Sc., 2023

Dr. WA Abeysinghe, D.Litt., 2022

Mrs. Sumithra G. Pieris, D.Litt., 2022

Prof. Kapila Abhayawansa, D.Litt., 2022

Mr. Namel Weeramuni, Ph.D., 2020

Mr. Yuen Chun Kam , Ph.D., 2019

Mr. Sena Yaddehige, Ph.D., 2017

Mr. Sirinimal Lakdusinghe, D.Litt., 2016

Rev. Dr. Aloysius Pieris , D.Litt., 2015

Mr. WA Leelarathna Weerasinghe, Ph.D., 2014

Mr. Edwin Araiyadasa, Ph.D., 2014

Prof. Indra Dassanayake, D.Litt., 2012

Dr. MMJ Marasinghe, D.Litt., 2012

Prof. Swaminathan Suseendirajah, D.Litt., 2010

H.E. Mahinda Rajapakse, D.Litt., 2009

Mr. Gotabhaya Rajapkse, Ph.D., 2009

General Sarath Fonseka, Ph.D., 2009

Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda, Ph.D., 2009

Air Chief Marshal Roshan Goonetilleke, Ph.D., 2009

Admiral Sarath Weerasekera, Ph.D., 2009

Mr. Jayantha Wickramarathne, Ph.D., 2009

Mr. RB Ekanayake, Ph.D., 2008

Prof. Wimal Dissanayake, D.Litt., 2008

Prof. Sir. David J. Weatherall, D.Sc., 2008

Mr. WJM Lokubandara, Ph.D., 2008

Prof. Y Karunadasa, D.Litt., 2007

Prof. WS Karunathilake, D.Litt., 2007

Prof. Nandasena Mudiyanse, D.Litt., 2007

Mr. Gamini K. Haththotuwegama, D.Litt., 2007

Prof. Jayadeva Thilakasiri, D.Litt., 2006

Prof. ADP Kalansuriya, D.Litt., 2006

Prof. MHF Jayasuriya , D.Litt., -

National Titular Honours

Prof. H. Asita de Silva, Vidya Jyothi, 2018

Prof. Arjuna P. de Silva, Vidya Jyothi, 2018

Prof. Lal G. Chandrasena, Vidya Jyothi, 2017

Prof. Sunanda Mahendra de Mel, Kala Keerthi, 2017

Prof. H. Janaka de Silva, Vidya Jyothi, 2005

Prof. Senaka Dias Bandaranayake, Deshabandu, 2005

Prof. W. P. Siripala, Vidya Nidhi, 2005

Prof. Jagath Weerasinghe, Kala Suri, 2005

Prof. Senaka Dias Bandaranayake, Vidya Jyothi, 1998

Prof. Minivan P. Tillakaratne, Kala Keerthi, 1990

Dr. P. B. Sannasgala, Kala Keerthi, 1988