query: original_language_of_work golu hadawatha
supports: The Kadamba script (known as "Pre Old Kannada script") marks the birth of a dedicated script for writing Kannada. It is a descendant of the Brahmi script, an abugida visually close to the Kalinga alphabet. The Kadamba script was developed during the reign of the Kadamba dynasty in the 4th-6th centuries. The Kadamba script is also known as Pre-Old-Kannada script. This script later became popular in what is today the state of Goa and was used to write Sanskrit, Kannada, Konkani and Marathi. Deshamanya Kala Keerthi Dr.Premasiri Khemadasa (Sinhala:    ) (25 January 1937  24 October 2008) also known as "Khemadasa Master" was a Sri Lankan music composer. Exploring the various styles of music around the world Khemadasa endeavoured to develop a unique style of music. He combined Sinhala folk tunes, Hindustani music, Western music and many other streams of music in his compositions while adapting them to fit contemporary music. The Brahmic scripts are a family of abugida or alphabet writing systems. They are used throughout the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia and parts of East Asia, and were once used in Japan, and are descended from the Brahmi script of ancient India. They are used by languages of several language families: Indo-European, Dravidian, Tibeto-Burman, Mongolic, Austroasiatic, Austronesian, Turkic, Tai. They were also the source of the dictionary order of Japanese "kana". The Sinhalese (Sinhala:   Sinhala Jathiya, also known as Hela or Sinhale) are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group native to the island of Sri Lanka. They constitute 75% of the Sri Lankan population and a number greater than 15 million. The Sinhalese identity is based on language, historical heritage and religion. The Sinhalese people speak the Sinhalese language, an Indo-Aryan language, and are predominantly Theravada Buddhists, although a small percentage of Sinhalese follow branches of Christianity. The Sinhalese are mostly found in North central, Central, South, and West Sri Lanka. According to Mahavamsa and Dipavamsa, written by Buddhist monks of the Anuradhapura Maha Viharaya in Sri Lanka, around the 3-5th century, an ancient treatise written in Pali, the Sinhalese are descendants of the settlers who came to the island in 543 BCE from Sinhapura in India, led by Prince Vijaya. Golu Hadawatha ( Translation : Silence of the Heart ) was a popular 1969 Sinhalese language romance film directed by maestro Lester James Peiris . The film stars Wickrema Bogoda and Anula Karunathilake in the lead roles . Based on a novel by Karunasena Jayalath , its screenplay was written by Regi Siriwardena . Music was by Premasiri Khemadasa . The first half of the film depicts the story though the eyes of Sugath and the next half the audience see the story through the eyes of Dammi . The film departs from the normal recipe of Hero , heroine , villain , joker , songs , fights etc. and was regarded as one of the landmarks in Sri Lankan Cinema . Indrani Wijebandara and Sisira Senaratne duo sang a duet `` Aadarei mama Aadarei - Dhammi thavamath aadarei , Sugath thavamath aadarei '' , in which , the words were composed by Karunasena Jayalath , became quite a popular radio song after the movie but was not sung for the film , and not in it . It was awarded the Best Film , Best Director and Best Actress of the year at the prestigious Sarasaviya Awards Festival . The film , which depicts the love affair between two school going teenagers , created a sensation among Sri Lankan film lovers , both young and old , and is considered a landmark in the history of Sri Lankan cinema . The original script was being written by Piyasiri Gunaratne and Karunasena Jayalath . Before being finished , Piyasiri Gunaratna casually mentioned he was working on the script to Lester James Peiris . A few weeks later , the newspapers announced Lester James Peiris was about to shoot the film . It came out that Mr. Pieris took advantage of the situation , took over the script from Karunasena Jayalath and so de facto stole the script as well as the film from Piyasiri Gunaratne . India, officially the Republic of India ("Bhrat Gaarjya"), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country (with over 1.2 billion people), and the most populous democracy in the world. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast. It shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the northeast; and Myanmar (Burma) and Bangladesh to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives. India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia. Its capital is New Delhi; other metropolises include Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad. The Sinhalese alphabet (Sinhalese:   ) (Sihala Akara Mlva) is an abugida used by the Sinhalese people in Sri Lanka and elsewhere to write the Sinhalese language and also the liturgical languages Pali and Sanskrit. The Sinhalese alphabet, which is one of the Brahmic scripts, a descendant of the ancient Indian Brahmi script closely related to the South Indian Kadamba alphabet. Sri Lanka (or ; Sinhalese:   ', Tamil:  "Ilakai"), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (formerly known as Ceylon), is an island country in South Asia near south-east India. Sri Lanka has maritime borders with India to the northwest and the Maldives to the southwest. Sinhalese, known natively as Sinhala ("singhala" ), is the native language of the Sinhalese people, who make up the largest ethnic group in Sri Lanka, numbering about 16 million. Sinhalese is also spoken as a second language by other ethnic groups in Sri Lanka, totalling about four million. It belongs to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. Sinhalese has its own writing system, the Sinhalese alphabet, which is one of the Brahmic scripts, a descendant of the ancient Indian Brahmi script closely related to the Kadamba alphabet. The Indo-European languages are a language family of several hundred related languages and dialects. There are about 445 living Indo-European languages, according to the estimate by "Ethnologue", with over two-thirds (313) of them belonging to the Indo-Iranian branch. The most widely spoken Indo-European languages by native speakers are Spanish, English, Hindustani (Hindi and Urdu), Portuguese, Bengali, Russian, Persian and Punjabi, each with over 100 million speakers. Today, 46% of the human population speaks an Indo-European language natively, by far the highest of any language family.
candidates: bengali english hindi indonesia japanese kannada konkani marathi pali russian sinhala spanish tamil
answer: sinhala