Neranjan Wijeyeratne
Neranjan Wijeyeratne නෙරංජන් විජයරත්න | |
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| 18th Diyawadana Nilame of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic | |
| In office 1985–2005 | |
| Preceded by | Nissanka Wijeyeratne |
| Succeeded by | Pradeep Nilanga Dela |
| Basnayake Nilame of Lankathilaka Maha Vishnu Devalaya | |
| In office 1981–1985 | |
| Leader of the Opposition in the Kandy Municipal Council | |
| In office 2011–2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 August 1956 Kandy, Sri Lanka |
| Political party | United National Party |
| Spouse(s) | Devika Wijeyeratne (née Mediwake) |
| Children | Mokshana and Navindra |
| Parent(s) | Nissanka Wijeyeratne (father) Nita Wijeyeratne (née Dullewe) (mother) |
| Residence(s) | Meeduma Walauwa, Rambukkana, Sri Lanka. |
| Alma mater | Royal College, Colombo |
Neranjan Priyadarshana Dullewe Wijeyeratne (Sinhala: නෙරංජන් ප්රියදර්ශන දූල්ලෑව විජයරත්න) (born 9 August 1956) (known as Neranjan Wijeyeratne) is a Sri Lankan. He served as 18th Diyawadana Nilame (chief lay custodian) of the Sri Dalada Maligawa, Kandy for 20 years from 1985 to 2005. Wijeyeratne was former United National Party politician and ex chief organiser for the Galagedara Electorate in Kandy District and former Leader of the Opposition in the Kandy Municipal Council.