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Biography

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Charith Wasantha Kumara Abeysinghe was born on the 27th of November 1982 , at Horana, a suburb of Colombo , the Sri Lankan capital. His initial schooling was at the Horana Taxila Primary school from whence he moved on to the Vidyarathne University College; Charith’s first taste for music was at Vidyarathna College, the alma mater of some of Sri Lanka’s leading singers and musicians, including such luminaries as Janaka Premalal, Saratha Kumarasinghe and Ravindra Yasas.

However, before music could take hold of the budding youngster, a more abrasive past time came calling; at the age of 11, Charith took up boxing, going on to represent his school as well as district in age group boxing competitions In 1996, while at the height of his school career in boxing, Charith came across another sport that would become all-consuming later on in life; much like the rest of Sri Lanka , young Charith was spellbound by the stupendous success of the Sri Lankan cricket team