Munasinghe

Article summary

Munasinghe or Moonesinghe is a Sinhalese name that may refer to the following people: ;Surname *Bandu Munasinghe (1936–2005), Sri Lankan actor *Dharma Sri Munasinghe (1930–2004), Sri Lankan radio playwright, film screenwriter and director *Gayashan Munasinghe (born 1986), Sri Lankan-born Italian cricketer *Manjula Munasinghe (born 1971), Sri Lankan cricketer and Australian cricket coach *Mohan Munasinghe, Sri Lankan physicist, academic and economist *P. L. Munasinghe, Sri Lankan rugby player *Priya Munasinghe (1941–2001), Sri Lankan motor racing champion *S. J. Munasinghe, 33rd Surveyor General of Sri Lanka *Sanjeewa Munasinghe (born 1959), Sri Lankan military physician and administrator *Sarath Munasinghe (1949–2008 ), Sri Lankan military officer and politician

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1986 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1959 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of birth is "1986". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1959". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1176268089