Even today there are some artistes who were nourished by 'Sudarshi' and are in the forefront. In like manner there are others who merely show their artistes.
An artiste has a great responsibility towards the well-being of society. A stage or teledrama actor gets so much adulation from viewers by merely viewing his performances.
The Minister was speaking at the Abhimani 2013 Awards ceremony at the Maharagama Youth Services Council Auditorium, recently.
The Abhimani 2013 awards ceremony was started in Colombo but will be expanded island-wide.
The District Secretary Kamal Padmasiri, Chairman NYSC Pium Perera, The Post Maste General DLP Rohana Abeyrathna and prominent artistes were present.(NJ/KH)
