The 89th death anniversary of the late F.R.Senanayake, a national hero who had been in the vanguard of the freedom struggle, was commemorated yesterday. A commemoration ceremony was held this morning in front of the F.R. Senanayake statue in Vihara Maha Devi Park in Colombo. Deputy Mayor of Colombo Titus Perera garlanded the statue. Pix by Nisal Baduge