Sri Lanka, July 13 -- Uditha Devapriya isn't someone who can be easily categorised. His work follows a near alchemical process, both in terms of quality and depth. Dually qualified in law and international literature, Uditha's vast dichotomy of work expands across literature, history, politics and culture, threading together a web of intellectual curiosity that is yet to be satiated.

Since 2013, Uditha's essays and articles have appeared across a wide array of publications, and his research projects have led him on a globetrotting journey to lecture halls and institutions around the world. Recently, Uditha's intellectual lens has shifted with uncanny focus on the life and legacy of the late Martin Wickramasinghe, a towering pillar in S...