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Rohan Weerasinghe is a Sri Lankan musician, composer, and singer. He was born on February 18, 1949, in Algiriya Matara, in southern Sri Lanka.

Weerasinghe started schooling at the Good Shephard Family Convent in Nuwara Eliya in 1954, and later moved to Vidyachakra Buddhist School in Ruwan Eliya, Welimada Maha Vidyalaya, Pannipitya Dharmpala Vidyalaya, and Gamini Maha Vidyalaya, Nuwara Eliya.

Weerasinghe learned the basics of music from K.V.S.

Perera Kithsiri Aluthge. He entered the Government Music School of Sri Lanka for further studies in Oriental music by mastering Sitar.

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Later, he joined maestro Premasiri Khemadasa as a Sitar player in his orchestra. Weerasinghe became a key Sitar player for music concerts of prominent singers in Sri Lanka, such as Victor Ratnayake's Sa, Nanda Malini's Shrawana Aradhana, and Sanath Nandasiri's Swarna Kundala.

Weeransinghe taught music at D.S. Senanayake College, Senananda Maha Vidyalaya Meepilimanna, and Ana