enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Category:Historical events in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Historical_events...

    Category: Historical events in Sri Lanka. 1 language. ... 2023 events in Sri Lanka by month (1 C) D. Disasters in Sri Lanka (8 C) Disestablishments in Sri Lanka (5 C) E.

  3. Timeline of Sri Lankan history - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Sri_Lankan_history

    1971 JVP insurrection: Marxist insurrection conducted by the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna against the government of Sri Lanka. 1972: Sri Lanka becomes a republic, and country's name Ceylon was changes to Sri Lanka: 1983 24–30 July Black July by the government and Sinhalese mobs; Beginning of the Sri Lankan Civil War: 1987 29 July Signing of the ...

  4. Category:2014 events in Sri Lanka by month - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:2014_events_in...

    This page was last edited on 10 January 2025, at 00:58 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  5. Category:2008 events in Sri Lanka by month - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:2008_events_in...

    This page was last edited on 10 January 2025, at 00:45 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  6. Ceylon–China Trade Agreement of 1952 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceylon–China_Trade...

    China paid Ceylon Rs. 1.74 per pound of rubber, whereas the average world market price was Rs. 1.05 per pound. This premium varied with every five-year agreement. The handling charge, which was fixed at five cents per pound, also varied in subsequent years. China also agreed to supply rice to Sri Lanka below market prices, at £54 or Rs. 720 ...

  7. Pre-Anuradhapura period - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pre-Anuradhapura_period

    The Pre-Anuradhapura period of Sri Lankan history begins with the gradual onset of historical records in the final centuries of the prehistoric period and ending in 437 BC. . According to the Mahavamsa, the original inhabitants of Sri Lanka are the Yakshas and northern Naga tri

  8. History of Sri Lanka (1948–present) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Sri_Lanka_(1948...

    During Sri Lanka's 68th national independence day celebrations on 4 February 2016, the Tamil version of the Sri Lankan national anthem, "Sri Lanka Matha", was sung at an official government event for the first time since 1949. [59]

  9. 1953 Ceylonese Hartal - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1953_Ceylonese_Hartal

    The Hartal 1953 (Sinhala: 1953 වර්ජනය, romanized: Varjanaya) was a country-wide demonstration of civil disobedience and strike, commonly known as a hartal, held in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) on 12 August 1953.