Instead , she was married to the son of the rich , dignitary Kobbekaduwa family from Kandy .
He was an educated youth , but not a financially able one like Nirmala 's family and so her father refused their marriage .
Nirmala was married to the son of the rich , dignitary Kobbekaduwa family from Kandy .
He was an educated youth , but not a financially able one like Nirmala 's family and so her father refused their marriage .