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Sirisumana Godage Sri Lankan entrepreneur and book publisher dead at age 90

Sirisumana Godage

Sirisumana Godage, Sri Lankan entrepreneur and book publisher, died on April 29, 2026, at the age of 90.

He was the chairman of Godage International Publishers, one of Sri Lanka‘s major book publishers, and served as proprietor of Godage International Publishers (Pvt.) Ltd., S. Godage & Brothers and Godage Book Emporium.

Born in May 1936 in Palatuwa, Matara, Sri Lanka, he was appointed Deshabandu in 2003.

Sirisumana Godage, 90, Sri Lankan entrepreneur and book publisher.

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