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Madampe is a town situated in the Puttalam District, of North Western Province, Sri Lanka. Madampe is a town with historical importance which was ruled by king Thaniwallbha according to the history. There are two areas: Old town and New town which is also known as Silva town. Old town is located on Colombo - Negombo - Chilaw main road. The new ...
Walimuni Solias Mendis (June 17, 1897 – September 1, 1975) was a renowned Sri Lankan artist primarily known for his Buddhist temple paintings, accomplished in a neo-classical style. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] A native of Mahawewa, Madampe in Sri Lanka, second of seven boys in the family, Mendis was intended by his parents to become an Ayurveda Physician ...
Mohandiram James Alfred Corea and his family lived in the historic home, 'Corea Court' in Madampe - the Seneviratne and Corea families lived here. The entrance to the iconic Sri Lankan home - Corea Court, Madampe, on the west coast of Sri Lanka. The young James Alfred Corea was educated at the prestigious St Thomas' College, Mt. Lavinia.
The Senanayake Aramaya is a temple situated on the Main Chilaw Road, at Madampe, Sri Lanka which houses The Sacred Hair Relics of Buddha.. This temple at Madampe was built by two aristocratic philanthropists Gate Mudaliar L. M. W. Senanayake and D. M. W. Senanayake (among their descendants are Dr Maiya Gunasekera and Mr Keerthi Senanayake).
People from Mannar, Sri Lanka (1 C, 5 P) People from Matale (14 P) People from Matara, Sri Lanka (1 C, 26 P) People from Moratuwa (1 C, 21 P) N. People from Negombo ...
Puttalam is a district of Sri Lanka situated near the west coast of the country. The district has an area of 3,072 km 2 (1,186 sq mi). [1] Along with the Kurunegala District, it forms the North Western Province of Sri Lanka.
More than 700,000 people, about 11% of the population, were denied citizenship and made stateless. The bill had been opposed fiercely in Parliament by the Ceylon Indian Congress , which represented the Indian Tamils, and the Sinhalese leftist parties, as well as the All Ceylon Tamil Congress , which represented the Sri Lankan Tamils , including ...
The Madampitiya Grama Niladhari Division has a Moor plurality (39.6%), a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (29.9%) and a significant Sinhalese population (28.9%). In comparison, the Colombo Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Madampitiya Grama Niladhari Division) has a Moor plurality (40.1%), a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (31.1%) and a significant Sinhalese population ...