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  2. List of universities in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The University of Sri Lanka was a public university in Sri Lanka. Established in 1972 by amalgamating the four existing universities, it was the only university in Sri Lanka from 1972 until 1978. The university was based at six campuses in Colombo, Peradeniya, Sri Jayewardenepura, Kelaniya, Moratuwa and Jaffna.

  3. Vidyodaya Pirivena - Wikipedia

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    Vidyodaya Pirivena. The Vidyodaya Pirivena was one of the prominent piriven (a monastic college, similar to a seminary, for the education of Buddhist monks) in Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1873 by Ven. Hikkaduwe Sri Sumangala Thera and later in 1959, the pirivena was granted the university status by the Government of Sri Lanka.

  4. Pirivena - Wikipedia

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    Pirivena. A pirivena (plural: piriven) is a monastic college for the education of monks in Sri Lanka. In ancient time, they were also centers of secondary and higher education for lay people. As of 2018, 753 piriven have been founded and maintained by the Ministry of Education. [1] Young monks undergo training at these piriven prior to their ...

  5. Higher education in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Higher education in Sri Lanka is an optional final stage of formal learning following secondary education. Higher education, also referred to as tertiary education occurs most commonly universities or degree-granting institutions. These may be public universities, public and private degree-granting institutions which award their own degrees or ...

  6. University of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Established in 1972 by amalgamating the four existing universities, the University of Sri Lanka was the only university in Sri Lanka from 1972 until 1978. The university system consisted of six campuses at Colombo, Peradeniya, Sri Jayewardenepura, Kelaniya, Moratuwa, and Jaffna. History

  7. Category : Universities and colleges in Colombo District

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    S. South Asian Institute of Technology and Medicine. Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology. Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology. Sri Lanka Technological Campus. Categories: Buildings and structures in Colombo District. Education in Colombo District. Universities and colleges in Western Province, Sri Lanka.

  8. List of 2008 films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    Aba (Sinhala: අබා) (2008) – Sri Lankan historical drama film based on the historical legend of King Pandukabhaya which is set in Sri Lanka more than 2,400 years ago; Accidental Friendship (2008) – Canadian drama television film about a homeless woman with her two pets as her only friends, based on a true story

  9. Arthur C. Clarke - Wikipedia

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    clarkefoundation .org. Sir Arthur Charles Clarke CBE FRAS (16 December 1917 – 19 March 2008) was a British science fiction writer, science writer, futurist, [3] inventor, undersea explorer, and television series host. He co-wrote the screenplay for the 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey, widely regarded as one of the most influential films of ...