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2. List of presidents of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   The president of Sri Lanka is the elected head of state and the chief executive of Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon). The president is a dominant political figure in the country. The office was created in 1972, as more of a ceremonial position. It was empowered with executive powers by the 1978 Constitution introduced by J. R. Jayewardene.

3. Dominion of Ceylon - Wikipedia

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   Ceylon [1] [3] was an independent country in the Commonwealth of Nations from 1948 to 1972, that shared a monarch with other dominions of the Commonwealth. In 1948, the British Colony of Ceylon was granted independence as Ceylon. In 1972, the country became a republic within the Commonwealth, and its name was changed to Sri Lanka .

4. Culture of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Culturally, Sri Lanka possesses strong links to both India and Southeast Asia. [1] For over 2,500 years, India and Sri Lanka have nurtured a legacy of historical, cultural, religious, spiritual, and linguistic connections. The country has a rich artistic tradition, with distinct creative forms that encompass music, dance, and the visual arts.

5. Sri Lanka wins toss and bats first in the ODI series ... - AOL

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   August 2, 2024 at 2:08 AM. COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka won the toss and chose to bat first against India in their ODI opener on Friday. India comes into the ...

6. Sri Lankan Tamils - Wikipedia

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   Sri Lankan Tamils ( Tamil : இலங்கை தமிழர், ilankai tamiḻar or ஈழத் தமிழர், īḻat tamiḻar ), [21] also known as Ceylon Tamils or Eelam Tamils, [22] [23] are Tamils native to the South Asian island state of Sri Lanka. Today, they constitute a majority in the Northern Province, form the plurality ...

7. English cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2000–01 - Wikipedia

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   Mahela Jayawardene 101 * (115) Alan Mullally 2/37 (10 overs) Alec Stewart 55 (102) Muttiah Muralitharan 3/11 (9 overs) Sri Lanka won by 66 runs. R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Umpires: B. C. Cooray (SL) and Nandasena Pathirana (SL) Player of the match: Mahela Jayawardene (SL) Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.

8. List of banks in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Licensed Specialised Banks. Housing Development Finance Corporation Bank of Sri Lanka (HDFC) National Savings Bank. Regional Development Bank (Pradheshiya Sanwardhana Bank) Sanasa Development Bank. Sri Lanka Savings Bank. State Mortgage and Investment Bank.

9. Music Review: In a new expanded collection, how much of John ...

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   July 8, 2024 at 10:40 AM. The new remixed and expanded “Mind Games: The Ultimate Collection" is for those John Lennon fans who really, really love his inconsistent 1973 record of the same name ...