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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. Free trade agreements of India - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka: India Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (ISFTA) FTA 28 December 1998 1 March 2000 [9] United Arab Emirates: India UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement CEPA 18 February 2022 1 May 2022 [10] [11]

  6. James Fitzjames Stephen - Wikipedia

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    The Native Marriages Act of 1872 was the result of deep consideration on both Maine's and Stephen's part. The Indian Contract Act had been framed in England by a learned commission, and the draft was materially altered in Stephen's hands before, also in 1872, it became law.

  7. India–Sri Lanka maritime boundary agreements - Wikipedia

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    The second agreement, which was signed on March 23 and entered into force on May 10, 1976, defined the maritime boundaries in the Gulf of Mannar and the Bay of Bengal. [1] [3] India, Sri Lanka and Maldives signed another agreement for determination of the tri-junction point in the Gulf of Mannar in July 1976.

  8. Bandaranaike–Chelvanayakam Pact - Wikipedia

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    The pact was a landmark in the history of Sri Lanka, as it marked for the first time a political agreement had been reached between the leaders of the two main ethnic groups of the country. [3] Both sides made concessions by agreeing to the pact, with Chelvanayakam accepting less than federalism that had been demanded by the Federal Party, and ...

  9. Sethusamudram Shipping Canal Project - Wikipedia

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    The channel would be dredged in the Sethusamudram sea between Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka, passing through the limestone shoals of Rama Sethu. The project involves digging a 44.9-nautical-mile (51.7 mi; 83.2 km) long deepwater channel linking the shallow Palk Strait with the Gulf of Mannar .