Hemachandra (name)

Hemachandra is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

• Hemachandra (c. 1088–1173), Indian twelfth-century Jain scholar, poet, writer, mathematician, and polymath
• Hemachandra (singer) (born 1988), Indian singer
• Hemachandra Sirisena (1914–?), Ceylonese entrepreneur and politician
• Hemchandra Vikramaditya (c. 1501–1556), Indian king, wazir and general
• Dandeniya Hemachandra de Silva (1932–2014), Sri Lankan cricketer
• W. K. Hemachandra Wegapitiya, Sri Lankan entrepreneur

• Arun Hemachandra, Sri Lankan politician
• Kalyanaratne Hemachandra (died 1962), Ceylonese politician, planter and mearchant
• Leathe Colvert Hemachandra (1900–1953), American educator
• Lakmali Hemachandra, Sri Lankan politician

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