He was adjudged as the best Sri Lankan student award from the CIM - UK in its final stage. He was also honored with a prestigious Doctorate title by the United Nations, University for Global Peace in USA recognising his immense transformation in personal life from being a drug addict to a professional corporate trainer. He is also the youngest ever Sri Lankan to be awarded a full time scholarship from the Government of the USA in Therapeutic Community Psychological Counselling. He became a counsellor after being certified by the United States.
