Mahanama College
| Mahanama College | |
|---|---|
මහානාම විද්යාලය | |
| Location | |
R. A. D. Mel Mawatha Colombo 03 | |
| Coordinates | 6°54′22″N 79°51′15″E / 6.90611°N 79.85417°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Government 1AB National School |
| Motto | විද්වතා සෑම තැනකදීම පැසසුම් ලබයි Vidvān Sarvatra Pūjyate (A scholar is respected everywhere) |
| Religious affiliation | Buddhist |
| Established | 5 January 1954 |
| Founder | Mawiththara Rewatha Thero |
| Principal | Prabath I. Withanage |
| Staff | 350 |
| Grades | 1 to 13 |
| Gender | Male |
| Enrollment | 5,000+ |
| Language | English, Sinhala |
| Colours | Gold, silver and black |
| Song | සිරි ලක වොරදන "Sri Lanka Wardhana" |
| Sports | Cricket, rugby, basketball, athletics, football, boxing |
| Affiliation | Ministry of Education |
| Alumni | Mahanamians, Golden Army, The Golds |
| Website | mahanamacollege |
Mahanama College is a Buddhist school for boys in Colombo, Sri Lanka, established in 1954. As a public national school, it is administered by the Sri Lankan government rather than a provincial council. It provides primary and secondary education.
Mahanama College is located in Kollupitiya, Colombo, with its main entrance on Richard Aluwihare de Mel Mawatha, Colombo 3. The southern boundary of the campus adjoins Ladies' College, Colombo.