Balangoda Man refers to a prehistoric human species discovered in Sri Lanka, specifically in the Balangoda region. These remains, dating back approximately 28,000 years, are believed to belong to a group of early modern humans known as Homo sapiens. The findings include skulls and tools, indicating that they were skilled hunters and gatherers. The significance of Balangoda Man lies in its contribution to understanding human evolution in South Asia. The fossils suggest that these early humans adapted to their environment and developed complex behaviors, providing insights into the migration and lifestyle of ancient populations in the region.