06-Oct-2026

Agriculture Faculty Students’ Union Successfully Hosts the Grand Finale of "Vihangasara 2026"

The Agriculture Faculty Students’ Union, in collaboration with the Literature Subcommittee of the University of Peradeniya, successfully hosted the Grand Finale of "Vihangasara 2026" on the 19th of September 2026 at the Department of Animal Science Auditorium. This prominent inter-faculty art competition was organized as part of the 31st “Mage Deahaya Awadi Karanu Mana” Students’ Art Festival.

Spanning two months and three competitive rounds, Vihangasara brought together exceptional undergraduates from all nine faculties of the University. Participants showcased their creative abilities across four major categories: Dancing, Music, Instrumental, and Announcing. True to its name, the initiative was designed to empower students to rise above their limits and share their artistic expressions beneath the vast skies of Hanthana.

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The vibrant evening of performances and award presentations was graced by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Peradeniya, senior lecturers, and academic staff members, together with the President of the Peradeniya Students’ Union, the President of the Literature Subcommittee of the Peradeniya Students’ Union, and other committee members. The President of the Agriculture Faculty Students’ Union and the committee members were also present at the occasion.

The Faculty of Agriculture highly commends the Agriculture Faculty Students' Union for successfully fostering creativity, artistic expression, and unity across the university community through this memorable showcase of undergraduate talent.

Photo Credits: Sentiero - Media Unit of Faculty of Agriculture - UoP