The Sumathi Best Television Documentary Award is presented annually in Sri Lanka by the Sumathi Group for the best Sri Lankan television documentary.
The award was first given in 1995. Following is a list of the winners since then.
Awards Year Documentary Director Ref. 1995 Yudha Hamuda Rupavahini Ekakaya Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation 1996 Pahiyan Len Puranaya Mahasena Morawaka 1997 Namal Uyana Sarath Kumara Perera 1998 Asapuwa Poojitha Dissanayake 1999 Sundara Lanka Sarath Kumara Perera 2000 Atheethaya Bandunu Anagathaya Sisira Suraweera 2001 Neth Anda Muth Poojitha Dissanayake 2002 Sinharaja Wana Arana Sarath Kumara Perera 2003 Addara Jeewithaya Lasantha Warushawithana 2004 Gammanayaka Jewithaya Upatissa P. Nissanka 2006 Siddhartha Kathawa Jeewantha Withanaarchchi 2007 Charitha Tharaka Wasalamudali 2008 Badde Guru Tharuwa Poojitha Dissanayake 2009 Waapi Athula Peiris 2010 Siri Daladawatha Ranjeewani Baddewithana 2011 Ingi Nalu Sampradaye Narthana Rachakayano Vineetha Karunaratne 2012 Soiliyas Namal Prasanna 2013 Wavgam Paththuwe Siribara Govi Gabbarasiriyawa Namal Prasanna 2014 Pinsari - Sanchi Viharaya P.U.D Perera 2015 Kohomba Yak Kankariya Hema Nalin Karunaratne 2016 Sirilaka Katusu Parapura Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation 2017 Jeeva Soba Pujitha Dissanayake 2018 Pathi Manjula Ethugala 2019 Lathu Kalwe Heta Dawasa Amith Priyanjana 2021 Asirimath Horton Thenna Pujitha Dasanayake
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