Birthdate: 1964 AD
Birthplace: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Sonali Deraniyagala is an accomplished economist and memoirist, serving as a lecturer in Economics at the SOAS South Asia Institute. She holds a doctorate from the University of Oxford and is on the faculty of the Department of Economics at SOAS, University of London. Additionally, she is a research scholar at Columbia University in New York City. Sonali has written a critically acclaimed memoir titled “Wave” detailing her experiences during the 2004 tsunami and its aftermath. She has also shared her insights on the Sri Lankan economic crisis on various platforms.
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