One of my favorite old singers # . Henry Caldera M r. Henry Caldera was born on August 19, 1937. He was not born blind but unfortunately, at the age of 14, he become completely blind. So he had to go to the SEEDUWA blind school to study. As a radio artist in 1968, he recognized society and in 1972 sang "Tara Patiya" as his first hit. By 1977, he had presented four albums of songs to the public. Most of his songs are "solo"songs where only one person sings. Meanwhile, he has made most of the songs suitable for children based on his life experiences. There are songs sung by Mr. Caldera aimed at his children and grandchildren. In 1979, Mr. Ranasinghe Premadasa, who was the prime minister at that time,donated a house for Mr. Caldera's residence. Also ,in 1993, he was awarded the " KALA BHUSHAN " award, the second highest award an artist can receive. During his lifetime many universities as well as various non-governmental happiness and appreciation for...
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