Batticaloa District (Tamil: மட்டக்களப்பு மாவட்டம் Maṭṭakkaḷappu Māvaṭṭam; Sinhala: මඩකලපුව දිස්ත්රික්කය maḍakalapuva distrikkaya) is one of the 25 districts...
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and its former capital. It is the administrative capital of the Batticaloa District. The city is the seat of the Eastern University of Sri Lanka and...
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Batticaloa Electoral District (Tamil: மட்டக்களப்பு தேர்தல் மாவட்டம் Maṭṭakkaḷappu Tērtal Māvaṭṭam) is one of the 22 multi-member electoral districts of...
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is the town of Ampara. The district was carved out of the southern part of Batticaloa District in April 1961. Ampara District is located in the south east...
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Temple, Periya Urani, Batticaloa Sri Sithira Velayutha Swamy Koyil, Pulliyantivu, Batticaloa Sri Thackayageswarar Temple, Batticaloa Sri Thackayageswarar...
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Batticaloa Airport, is an airport serving eastern Sri Lanka. It is also a military airbase known as Sri Lanka Air Force Batticaloa or SLAF Batticaloa...
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Vellaveli, Batticaloa District. The victim later identified the STF member who had raped her. On 9 January 1997, in Thiyavattavan, Batticaloa District, Sri...
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following is a list of schools in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. Kattankudy batticaloa central BT/BC Al-hira maha vidyalayam, Kattankudy 1AB 1800 https://www...
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Puthukkudiyiruppu[needs IPA] (Tamil meaning: new settlement) is a village in the Batticaloa District of Sri Lanka. It can be spelled in different ways in English, however...
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in Trincomalee. Batticaloa Teaching Hospital, Batticaloa District (central government) Ampara District General Hospital, Ampara District (central government)...
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Ocean. Watchtower in one of the bastions "Major Attractions in Batticaloa District – Batticaloa Fort". Eastern Provincial Council. Archived from the original...
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(Tamil: கல்லடி) is a village within the Batticaloa District of Eastern province of Sri Lanka. It lies north of Batticaloa city. As part of ongoing Sri Lankan...
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Batticaloa Lagoon is a very large estuarine lagoon in Batticaloa District, eastern Sri Lanka. The city of Batticaloa is located on land between the lagoon...
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1977 anti-Tamil pogrom (section Batticaloa District)
train were assaulted, as were Tamil passengers awaiting the train to Batticaloa. 16 Tamil-owned shops were burnt and 9 shops rented to Tamils were looted...
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Chandrakanthan, who obtained the most preferential votes in the Batticaloa District, was sworn in as first ever Chief Minister of the province on 16...
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Pasikudah (category Towns in Batticaloa District)
is a coastal resort town located 35 kilometers northwest of Batticaloa, Batticaloa District, Sri Lanka. Historically a small Tamil hamlet alongside nearby...
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Lankan Tamil refugees, including infants, from three villages in the Batticaloa District by the Sri Lankan Army on September 9, 1990. Although the government...
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up Batticaloa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Batticaloa may refer to: Batticaloa, a city in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka Batticaloa District, a district...
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election as one of the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress' (SLMC) candidates in Batticaloa District. He was elected and entered Parliament. He was re-elected at the...
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St. Michael's College National School (category Schools in Batticaloa)
Michael's College, Batticaloa (SMC; Tamil: புனித மிக்கேல் கல்லூரி, மட்டக்களப்பு; known as St. Michael's College) is a national school in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka...
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Sri Lankan Tamil dialects (section Batticaloa Tamil)
the Trincomalee district has many similarities with the Jaffna Tamil dialect. According to Kamil Zvelebil a linguist, the Batticaloa Tamil dialect is...
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the STF was in control of the area from Kiran to Potuvil in the Batticaloa District. The STF was deployed in Company formation into 15 separate camps...
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Eravur (redirect from Eravur, Batticaloa District)
Eravur is a town in the Batticaloa District of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, it is located about 15 km (9.3 mi) north-west of Batticaloa. It is governed by...
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Batticaloa Teaching Hospital is a government hospital in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. It is the leading hospital in the Eastern Province and is controlled by...
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(UPFA) electoral alliance's candidates in Batticaloa District but the alliance failed to win any seats in the district. He contested the 2020 parliamentary...
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Saddam Hussein Nagar, Sri Lanka (category Villages in Batticaloa District)
village exclusively inhabited by local Muslims in Eravur in the Batticaloa district of Sri Lanka. The village was named Saddam Hussein Village derived...
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for cycling or walking. Batticaloa light house from Batticaloa lagoon Batticaloa Lighthiuse from Batticaloa Beeach site Batticaloa Lighthouse Evening Time...
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parliament. The TNA boycotted the 2008 local authority election in Batticaloa District and the 2008 Eastern Provincial Council election due to threats posed...
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Punanai (category Villages in Batticaloa District)
Batticaloa Highway from Punanai Punani Coordinates: 7°58′N 81°23′E / 7.967°N 81.383°E / 7.967; 81.383 Country Sri Lanka Province Eastern District Batticaloa...
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international human rights organization. The break-up between the LTTE and the Batticaloa-based Karuna group occurred in March 2004. Karuna and others felt that...
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