Lakshman de Alwis was a prominent Sri Lankan athlete and national coach for athletics. He began his athletic career at Moratuwa Vidyalaya, winning his first Junior National Champion title in 1958. He set a national record in the 400m and represented Sri Lanka internationally. De Alwis tragically lost his life in 2008 due to a suicide bomber attack while organizing a marathon event. He was known for his contributions to athletics and had three children.
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Meaning of the name - Lakshman
Signifies 'lucky mark' or 'good sign' in Sanskrit. It is also associated with 'aim' or 'goal'.
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Lakshman de Alwis belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Cause of Death: Killed in a suicide bomber explosion
Educated At: Moratuwa Vidyalaya
Occupation: athletics competitor
Children: a daughter | two sons
Employers: National coach for Athletics in Sri Lanka
Awards Received: Junior National Champion for Athletics (100m and 200m events) | National record in 400m
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Pisces 57 | 27 Pisces 7 | 20 Gemini 35 |
| Moon | 3 Cancer 54 | 9 Pisces 54 | 2 Virgo 34 |
| Mercury | 22 Pisces 50 | 8 Pisces 59 | 11 Cancer 42 |
| Venus | 10 Taurus 17 | 13 Aries 59 | 12 Cancer 30 |
| Mars | 19 Taurus 57 | 11 Pisces 54 | 16 Cancer 8 |
| Jupiter | 15 Aries 45 | 15 Cancer 10 | 5 Taurus 40 |
| Saturn | 29 Aries 50 | 3 Aries 40 | 10 Taurus 20 |
| Uranus | 19 Taurus 5 | 28 Taurus 13 | 23 Taurus 42 |
| Neptune | 24 Virgo 4 | 1 Aries 39 | 22 Virgo 45 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 45 | 4 Aquarius 56 | 1 Leo 20 |
| Rahu | 21 Libra 29 | 8 Pisces 9 | 16 Libra 56 |
| Ketu | 21 Aries 29 | 8 Virgo 9 | 16 Aries 56 |
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