Sri Lankan Buddhist Leader Ven. Dr. Kirinde Assaji Honoured with UK University's Lifetime Achievement Award

The Most Venerable Dr. Kirinde Assaji, the Chief Incumbent of Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple, was recently conferred the Lifetime Achievement Honour Award by Canterbury Christ Church University in the United Kingdom. The prestigious award ceremony took place at the university's chapel within the Anselm Building, coinciding with the Venerable Monk's official visit. This recognition celebrates his decades-long contributions to global spiritual leadership, interfaith harmony, education, and community development. His extensive work, spanning both Sri Lanka and international platforms, was specifically acknowledged during the event.