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  2. Panakaduwa copper plate - Wikipedia

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    Panakaduwa Copper Plate is the oldest piece of information found about a beholden given by a king to a fellow courtier in Sri Lanka. Panakaduwa copper plate is a Sri Lankan copper plate made at the request of King Vijayabahu I for a high-ranking general called Budalna (Sithnarubim Buddhanayake (Budalnavan), Dandanayake of Ruhuna).

  3. Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lankan license plate - Southern Province - rear side. Vehicle registration plates of Sri Lanka (known in Sri Lanka as "number plates") started soon after introduction of motorcars in 1903. Initially the numbers started with Q, and the oldest existing plate is "Q 53" of a 1903 Wolsley. Later the island was divided into sections from "A " to ...

  4. Factbox-What are the key challenges for Sri Lanka President ...

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    Japan, India and China are key parties to Sri Lanka's $12.5 billion debt rework. Dissanayake has expressed his intention to continue working with them and foster economic ties to boost growth.

  5. Analysis – Dissanayake's push for Sri Lanka economic change ...

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    Few now expect this timeline to hold. Sri Lanka and its bondholders had inked a preliminary deal to restructure $12.5 billion in debt on Thursday, after months of delay and objections from the IMF ...

  6. Thomas of Cana copper plates - Wikipedia

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    The Thomas of Cana copper plates feature heavily in the history and traditions of the Knanaya community in Kerala. According to the community's traditional origins, Thomas of Cana, a Syrian merchant led a group of 72 Jewish-Christian immigrant families, a bishop named Uraha Mar Yausef, and clergymen from the Middle East to settle in Cranganore, India in the 4th century (some sources place ...

  7. List of tallest structures in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Whereas structures that are under construction but have topped out are included in this list. The majority of high-rise structures in the country are located in the commercial capital Colombo. As of May 2017, the tallest structure on the island is the Lotus Tower at 350 m (1,150 ft), and the tallest habitable building is the Altair at 240 m ...

  8. List of railway stations in Sri Lanka by line - Wikipedia

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    railway station Code District Elevation m Distance between Colombo Fort Km; Colombo Fort: FOT Colombo: 4.87 0 Maradana: MDA Colombo: 5.46 2.08 Dematagoda: DAG Colombo: 3.05

  9. Lōmāfānu - Wikipedia

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    Lōmāfānu. Isdhoo Loamaafaanu is the oldest copper-plate book to have been discovered in the Maldives to date. The book was written in AD 1194 (590 AH) in the Eveela form of the Divehi akuru, during the reign of Sri Gaganaaditya [1] loamaafaanu are Maldivian waqf grants in the form of copper plates on which inscriptions have been engraved.