Basnayake
Basnayake is a Sri Lankan surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Arthur Basnayake, Sri Lankan diplomat
- Asantha Basnayake, Sri Lankan cricketer
- Bandula Basnayake, Sri Lankan politician, former member of parliament and government minister
- B. M. U. D. Basnayake, Sri Lankan civil servant
- Eric Basnayake, Sri Lankan Judge
- Hema [Henry Basnayake], Sri Lankan judge
- Nirmala Basnayake, Canadian vocalist for Controller.controller
- Sinha Basnayake, Sri Lankan lawyer