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The film chronicles the life of Sirimavo Bandaranaike, the first female prime minister of Sri Lanka and the first elected female head-of-government in modern world history. The film tells her life story as three-time Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, following the assassination of her husband, S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike.
Mahathir was an ancient port linking Sri Lanka to India and the Persian Gulf. [ 24 ] The present day Sinhalese are a mixture of the Indo Aryans and the Indigenous [ 25 ] The Sinhalese are recognized as a distinct ethnic group from other groups in neighboring south India based on the Indo-Aryan language, culture, Theravada Buddhism, genetics and ...
No Fire Zone: In the Killing Fields of Sri Lanka is an investigative documentary about the final weeks of the Sri Lankan Civil War.The documentary covers the period from September 2008 until the end of the war in 2009 in which thousands of Tamil people were killed by shelling and extrajudicial executions by the Sri Lankan Army including Balachandran Prabhakaran, the 12-year-old son of the ...
This site may have been important in the competition between the Mahayana and Theravada Buddhist traditions in ancient Sri Lanka. In Professor Senarath Paranavithana's book The Story of Sigiri, King Dathusena is said to have taken the advice of the Persian Nestorian Priest Maga Brahmana on building his palace on Sigirya. According to ...
Afro-Iranians (Persian: ایرانیان آفریقاییتبار) are Iranian people of African Zanj heritage. Most Afro-Iranians are concentrated in the coastal provinces of Persian Gulf such as Hormozagan , Sistan and Baluchestan , Bushehr , and Khuzestan .
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Pages in category "Documentary films about the Sri Lankan Civil War" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Download QR code; Print/export ... Cinema of Sri Lanka ; List of Sri Lankan films; 1940s; 1947 1948 1949: 1950s; 1950 ... New Sinhala Movies; National Film ...