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  2. Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Contract Act, 1872 [1] prescribes the law relating to contracts in India and is the key regulating Indian contract law. Then the principles of English Common Law. It is applicable to all the states of India. It determines the circumstances in which promises made by the parties to a contract shall be legally binding.

  3. Sirima–Shastri Pact - Wikipedia

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    The central part of the pact was the granting of Ceylonese citizenship to 300,000 of the Indian population in Sri Lanka, while 525,000 would be repatriated to India. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 10 ] It was agreed that the citizenship of the remaining 150,000 Indian residents of Ceylon would be negotiated at a later point.

  4. Sri Lankan independence movement - Wikipedia

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    The defenses of Sri Lanka were beefed up to three British army divisions because the island was strategically important, holding almost all the British Empire's resources of rubber. Rationing was instituted so that Sri Lankans were comparatively better fed than their Indian neighbours, in order to prevent disaffection among the natives.

  5. Category:Treaties of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Treaties concluded or ratified by Sri Lanka. Where appropriate, articles should be placed in the subcategories. Where appropriate, articles should be placed in the subcategories. This category may contain articles about treaties concluded or ratified by Sri Lanka since 22 May 1972, which is the date on which the Dominion of Ceylon became the ...

  6. Dominion of Ceylon - Wikipedia

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    The Rupee evolved from the Indian Rupee, when in 1929 a new Ceylon Rupee was formed when it was separated from the Indian Rupee. [15] In 1950, the Currency Board, set up in 1872 as a part of the Indian monetary system, was replaced by the Central Bank of Ceylon, granting the country greater control over the currency. In 1951, the Central Bank ...

  7. Indians in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Indian Moors were brought to Sri Lanka for the same reasons as the Indian Tamils, as labourers to the plantations. In 1971 Indian Moors numbered 29,416 declining from 55,400 in 1963. Their decline was partly due to returning to India and some declaring themselves and being enumerated as Sri Lankan Moors. Indian Moors were mostly found in the ...

  8. Category:Films shot in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Music videos shot in Sri Lanka (2 P) Pages in category "Films shot in Sri Lanka" The following 91 pages are in this category, out of 91 total.

  9. British Raj - Wikipedia

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    Indian Passport Act of 1920: British Indian passport introduced 2 April 1921 – 3 April 1926: Earl of Reading: University of Delhi established in 1922. Indian Workers Compensation Act of 1923 3 April 1926 – 18 April 1931: Lord Irwin: Indian Trade Unions Act of 1926, Indian Forest Act, 1927 Appointment of Royal Commission of Indian Labour, 1929