:: History
       
The Sri Lanka section of the Textile Institute was formed and officially inaugurated by the  Minister of Industries and Scientific affairs  Mr.T.B.Subasinghe , at a function held on Friday the 15th September 1972 at  the C.I.S.I.R Auditorium.
 
 
       
       
         
    The first committee comprised of :    
           
    Chairman  Mr.E.B.Dissanaike   CText.FTI    
    Vice Chairman  Mr.L.S.Wanigatunga   CText.FTI    
    Hon secretary/Treasurer Mr.E.Pararajasingham   CText.FTI    
    Committee members  Mr. A.S.Amarasekara   CText.ATI    
      Mr.Anil Fernando    
      Mr.M.N.Holmes   CText.FTI    
      Mr.A.A.Mihlar    
      Mr. V.A.Nandasena   CText.FTI    
    Hon. Auditor   Mr.M.O.C. De Silva.   MSc    
           
   
 
           
      Past chairmen and chairpersons Past secretaries  
   
 Period
 Name
 Name
  
           
    1972/73 Mr. D.B. Dissanaike Mr.E.Pararajasingham  
    73/74 Mr. D.B. Dissanaike Mr.E.Pararajasingham  
    74/75 Mr. D.B. Dissanaike Mr.E.Pararajasingham  
    75/76 Mr.L.S.Wanigatunga Mr.Ranjith Tennakoon  
    76/77 Mr.L.S.Wanigatunga Mr.Ranjith Tennakoon  
    77/78 Mr.E.Pararajasingham Mr.Ranjith Tennakoon  
    78/79 Prof. L.D.Fernando Ms.Chandra Thenuwara  
    79/80 Prof. L.D.Fernando Ms.Chandra Thenuwara  
    80/81 Prof. L.D.Fernando Ms.Chandra Thenuwara  
    81/82 Prof. L.D.Fernando Ms.Chandra Thenuwara  
    82/83 Mr.L.S.Wanigatunga Mr.Patrick Perera  
    83/84/85 Mr.L.S.Wanigatunga Mr.Patrick Perera  
    85/86 Mr.M.A.Mack Mr.Ranjith Goonathilake  
    86/87 Mr.M.A.Mack Mr.Merril Fernando  
    87/88 Mr.M.A.Mack Mr.Merril Fernando  
    88/89 Mr.Ranjith Tennakoon Mr.Ranjith Goonathilake  
    89/90 Mr.Ranjith Tennakoon Mr.D.P.Gunawardana  
    90/91 Mr.Ranjith Tennakoon Mr.D.P.Gunawardana  
    91/92 Mr.D.P.Gunawardana Mr.Kumar Peiris  
    92/93 Mr.D.P.Gunawardana Mr.Kumar Peiris  
    93/94 Mr.D.P.Gunawardana Mr. V.A.Nandasena  
    94/95 Mr. V.A.Nandasena Dr.Nirmali De Silva  
    95/96 Dr.R.U.Kuruppu Dr.Nirmali De Silva  
    96/97 Dr.R.U.Kuruppu Dr.Nirmali De Silva  
    97/98 Dr.Nirmali De Silva Mr.Nisal Fernando  
    98/99 Dr.Nirmali De Silva Mr.Nisal Fernando  
    99/00 Dr.Nirmali De Silva Mr.Anura De silva  
    00/01 Dr.Nirmali De Silva Mr.Anura De silva  
    01/02 Dr.Nirmali De Silva Mr.Anura De silva  
    02/03 Dr.R.U.Kuruppu Mr.Anura De silva  
    03/04 Dr.R.U.Kuruppu Mr.Anura De silva  
    04/05 Dr.R.U.Kuruppu Mr.Nihal Wanigatunga  
    05/06 Dr.R.U.Kuruppu Mr.Nihal Wanigatunga  
    06/07 Prof.W.A.Wimalaweera Dr.S.A.Ariyadurai  
    07/08 Prof.W.A.Wimalaweera Dr.S.A.Ariyadurai  
    08/09 Dr.R.U.Kuruppu Mr.Lalith Wijetunga  
    09/10 Dr.R.U.Kuruppu Ms. U.D. Samarakone  
           
     
   
       
 
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