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    The Sri Lanka Army (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා යුද්ධ හමුදාව, romanized: Śrī Laṃkā yuddha hamudāva; Tamil: இலங்கை இராணுவம், romanized: Ilankai iraṇuvam) is the...
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    Sri Lanka Police (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා පොලීසිය, romanized: Shrī Lanka Polīsiya; Tamil: இலங்கை காவல், romanized: Ilaṅkai Kāval) is the civilian national...
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    Arjuna Ranatunga (category Sri Lanka One Day International cricketers)
    born 1 December 1963), is a Sri Lankan politician and former cricketer, who was the 1996 Cricket World Cup winning captain for Sri Lanka, and scored the...
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    The history of Sri Lanka is unique because its relevance and richness extend beyond the areas of South Asia, Southeast Asia and the Indian Ocean. The...
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    regular- or volunteer serviceperson is a member of the Sri Lanka Army, Sri Lanka Navy and the Sri Lanka Air Force. Together with military badges, such awards...
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  • Roshan Abeysinghe (category Sri Lankan cricketers)
    Abeysinghe (Sinhala: ලින්කන් ක්ලෙමන්ට් රොෂාන් අබේසිංහ: born 10 February 1963) is a Sri Lankan businessperson and international cricket commentator. He is also...
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  • Gamperaliya (film) (category Films set in Sri Lanka (1948–present))
    Gamperaliya is a 1963 Sri Lankan drama film directed by Lester James Peries screenplay, dialogue and the script by Reggie Siriwardena and Tissa Abeysekara;...
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  • Geoffrey Bawa (category Sri Lankan Moors)
    Deshamanya Geoffrey Manning Bawa, FRIBA (23 July 1919 – 27 May 2003) was a Sri Lankan architect. He was among the most influential Asian architects of his generation...
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    Freddie Silva (category 20th-century Sri Lankan male singers)
    was a Sri Lankan film actor, and playback singer, who appeared from 1963 until 2001. Freddie was known for being one of the most popular Sri Lankan comedians...
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    help Sri Lankans who were adversely affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. His charity the Shane Warne Foundation donated AU$20,000...
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    Songkran (category Festivals in Sri Lanka)
    across South and Southeast Asia in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, parts of northeast India, parts of Vietnam and Xishuangbanna...
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  • maritime community, mainly living in the state of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and in Sri Lanka. Early Pandyas were believed to be Parathavars, due to several similarities...
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  • Punya Heendeniya (category Sri Lankan film actresses)
    Heendeniya, is a former Sri Lankan cinema actress who resides in England. Punya Heendeniya was born on 31 July 1938 in Mirigama, Sri Lanka as the fifth child...
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  • This tradition began to establish itself in Sri Lanka from the 3rd century BCE onwards. It was in Sri Lanka that the Pāli Canon was written down and the...
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    vice-captains for Sri Lanka Test series". Fox Sports.com.au. Retrieved 3 February 2019. "Cummins claims 2019 Allan Border Medal". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 11...
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  • D. V. Hunter (category Commanders of the Navy (Sri Lanka))
    Admiral D. V. Hunter (born 1917) was a Sri Lankan naval officer, who served as the 7th Commander of the Sri Lankan Navy. Hunter enlisted in the newly formed...
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    Keith Potger (category Sri Lankan emigrants to Australia)
    the Australian folk-pop group the Seekers. He was born in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) and is of Burgher descent. In 1969, Potger and his business partner,...
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    played that year on top of his England Lions cricket team debut against Sri Lanka A. At Scarborough in August, he scored his maiden Championship hundred...
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    Colombo Plan (category Educational organisations based in Sri Lanka)
    Commonwealth Conference on Foreign Affairs held in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in January 1950, and was attended by the finance ministers of Australia...
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  • 7 February 2017, du Plessis scored 185 runs in the fourth ODI against Sri Lanka, the second highest individual score by a South African, just three runs...
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  • Australian selection. He made his ODI debut on 14 April 1994 against Sri Lanka in the 1994 Austral-Asia Cup atv Sharjah and was not required to bat as...
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    Sri Lanka Tests". Cricket Australia. 19 January 2019. Retrieved 19 January 2019. "Pat Cummins, Travis Head to be Tim Paine's deputies for Sri Lanka Tests"...
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  • company is a Joint venture between De La Rue (60%) and Government of Sri Lanka (40%). Crane AB was formerly named Tumba Bruk and was affiliated with...
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    becomes fastest man to 8,000 Test runs". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 17 June 2022. "Full Scorecard of Sri Lanka vs Australia 2nd T20I 2022 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo...
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    Fallablemma Shear, 1978 — Samoa, Indonesia Gunasekara Lehtinen, 1981 — Sri Lanka Hexablemma Berland, 1920 — Kenya Indicoblemma Bourne, 1980 — China, Thailand...
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    Chairman Denis Rogers, in time for its first international match—between Sri Lanka and New Zealand—on 12 January 1988, before a crowd of 6,500. The first...
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  • Papua New Guinea Maritime Element Sierra Leone Navy South African Navy Sri Lanka Navy Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard Royal Navy United States Navy United...
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    au. Retrieved 6 July 2021. "Kardinia Park - All Games". afltables.com. Retrieved 6 July 2021. "Sri Lanka tour of Australia, 2nd T20I: Australia v Sri...
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    World Cup finals (in 1999, 2003 and 2007). His 149 off 101 balls against Sri Lanka in the 2007 World Cup final is rated one of the greatest World Cup innings...
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    also found in Australia, New Zealand, Bahrain, Canada, Fiji, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Mauritius, Myanmar, Europe (Italy, the United Kingdom), South...
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