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Nalanda Walk

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Nalanda Walk
Founded2012
TypeSocial Activity Project
FocusBoost morale of present students
Location
  • Nalanda College, Colombo
Area served
Colombo Sri Lanka
OwnerNalanda College, Colombo

Nalanda Walk is an annual event organised by Nalanda College, Colombo Old Boys Union.[1]

It is paraded by Vintage Cars and limousines, Hummer, other super luxury cars, decorated Elephants, floats, Mounted horses, Bands, Drummers, open double deckers and many cultural items together with the principal, teachers, Old boys of different ages and invited school children from other schools.[2][3] [4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]

This year too in 2014 "Nalanda Walk" took place on a grand scale attended by alumni Mahinda Rajapaksa, Nimal Siripala de Silva, Rajitha Senaratne, Chandima Weerakkody & Thilanga Sumathipala.[17][18][19][20][21][22][23]

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  • President at his Alma–mater’s walk 2014