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CEYLON — (Sri Lanka), island, south of India, now an independent state. Legend and tradition, Islamic and Samaritan in origin, connect Ceylon with biblical personalities and events. Adam is said to have descended on the island after his expulsion from… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Dutch period in Ceylon — Ceylon Zeylan Dutch colony ← … Wikipedia
Attempted military coup in Ceylon, 1962 — The attempted military coup d état of 1962 in Ceylon was an attempted coup d état planned by several senior military and police officers that failed. The plot was due to be carried out in the night of 27 January 1962; however, before the coup… … Wikipedia
Dominion of Ceylon — Island of Ceylon ← … Wikipedia
Participation of Ceylon in World War II — After the outbreak of the Second World War, in the British Crown Colony of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), the government of Sir Baron Jayatilleke assured the British King and his majesties government of its continued support. Perorations for warBritish had… … Wikipedia
The First Cut Is the Deepest — Infobox Song Name =The First Cut Is the Deepest Border = Caption = Type = Artist =Cat Stevens alt Artist =P.P. Arnold, Keith Hampshire, Linda Ronstadt, Rod Stewart, Sheryl Crow, James Morrison Album =New Masters Published =1967 Released =December … Wikipedia
South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… … Universalium
Tea production in Sri Lanka — Main articles: Economy of Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka Tea plantation in the Sri Lankan central highlands … Wikipedia
Military history of the United Kingdom during World War II — Periods and eras in English history Anglo Saxon period (927–1066) Norman period … Wikipedia
Sri Lankan Civil War — Sri Lanka is an island off the coast of India Date July 23, 1983 – May 18, 2009 … Wikipedia
Sri Lankan independence movement — The Sri Lankan independence movement was a peaceful political movement to aimed at achieving independence for Sri Lanka from British imperial rule. It was ultimately successfully and Sri Lanka was granted independence on February 4, 1948.… … Wikipedia
