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2. List of presidents of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   The president of Sri Lanka is the elected head of state and the chief executive of Sri Lanka. The president is a dominant political figure in the country. The office was created in 1972, as more of a ceremonial position. It was empowered with executive powers by the 1978 Constitution introduced by J. R. Jayewardene.

3. Heads of state of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Between 1815 and 1948, Sri Lanka was a British Crown colony. Although the British monarch was the head of state, in practice his or her functions were exercised in the colony by the colonial Governor, who acted on instructions from the British government in London.

4. Timeline of Sri Lankan history - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

5. List of Sri Lankan presidential elections - Wikipedia

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   The President of Sri Lanka is directly elected by voters for a five-year term. [1] Below is a list of presidential elections in Sri Lanka , including the number of votes obtained by each candidate and voter turnout .

6. Lists of Sri Lankan people - Wikipedia

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   View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; Edit; View history; ... This is a list of lists of notable individuals from Sri Lanka. Academics ...

7. New leader's promises will be tricky to keep in crisis-hit ...

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   Sri Lanka is an import-dependent nation, and it needs foreign currency to bring in items like food and medicine. For now, Colombo is able to hold on to its currency reserves as it has suspended ...

8. List of prime ministers of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Sri Lanka Freedom Party: Sirimavo Bandaranaike II: 7th [11] 1970: 7 years, 1 month and 24 days: Sirimavo Bandaranaike declared the country a republic, and changed the name of the country from Ceylon to Sri Lanka. [17] Nationalized many companies in the plantation sector and imposed restrictions on several imports.

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