 | The Legislative Council of Ceylon was the legislative body of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) established in 1833, along with the Executive Council of Ceylon, on... 19 KB (1,018 words) - 02:20, 10 April 2024 |
 | franchise to the people of the colony for the first time. It replaced the Legislative Council of Ceylon, the colony's original legislative body. There were only... 7 KB (530 words) - 16:20, 12 March 2024 |
with the Legislative Council of Ceylon in March 1833. The 1833 Colebrooke-Cameron Commission recommended the creation of the Legislative Council and the... 5 KB (413 words) - 23:24, 22 July 2023 |
Ceylon; member of Legislative Council of Ceylon A. Canagaratnam - member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon, Chairman of the first Urban Council of... 35 KB (3,419 words) - 08:38, 2 May 2024 |
 | D. S. Senanayake (category Members of the Legislative Council of Ceylon) 1924 to the Legislative Council of Ceylon from Negombo, becoming the Secretary of the unofficial members group of the Legislative Council. In 1931, he... 34 KB (3,301 words) - 06:21, 3 May 2024 |
 | Executive Council and Commander-in-Chief of the British Forces in Ceylon. The governor was the head of the British colonial administration in Ceylon, reporting... 21 KB (604 words) - 00:07, 11 February 2024 |
 | C. W. W. Kannangara (category Members of the Legislative Council of Ceylon) first to the Legislative Council of Ceylon, and then to its successor the State Council. Becoming Minister of Education in the State Council, Kannangara... 29 KB (3,000 words) - 21:11, 4 December 2023 |
 | Ponnambalam Arunachalam (category Official members of the Legislative Council of Ceylon) member of the Executive Council of Ceylon and Legislative Council of Ceylon. Arunachalam was born on 14 September 1853 in Colombo in south western Ceylon in... 13 KB (1,024 words) - 11:14, 18 December 2023 |
Burgher people (category History of the Dutch East India Company) Justice of Ceylon, Sir Richard Ottley, given before the Commission, appointed in connection with the establishment of a legislative council in Ceylon. Burghers... 19 KB (2,157 words) - 16:43, 14 March 2024 |
 | Ceylon and first governor-general when the Ceylon Order in Council, the first constitution of independent Ceylon came into effect. He was followed by Lord... 10 KB (699 words) - 12:17, 29 March 2024 |
 | Municipal Magistrate. The Moors of Ceylon of the time, incoherent though, yet made calls for representation in the Legislative Council to which Abdul Rahman was... 55 KB (6,255 words) - 12:33, 9 May 2024 |
 | Don Baron Jayatilaka (category Members of the Legislative Council of Ceylon) Vice-President of the Legislative Council of Ceylon; the Minister for Home Affairs and Leader of the House of the State Council of Ceylon; and Representative of Government... 15 KB (1,338 words) - 14:22, 4 May 2024 |
The Parliament of Ceylon was the legislative body of British Ceylon & Dominion of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) established in 1947 by the Soulbury Constitution... 4 KB (264 words) - 06:53, 9 March 2023 |
A. Kanagasabai (category Members of the Legislative Council of Ceylon) 1856 – 1927) was a Ceylon Tamil lawyer and member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon. Kanagasabai was born in 1856. He was the son of Suppiramaniam Ambalavanar... 6 KB (365 words) - 21:53, 10 May 2024 |
After the outbreak of the Second World War, in the British Crown Colony of Ceylon (modern-day Sri Lanka), the government of Sir Don Baron Jayatilaka assured... 15 KB (1,809 words) - 04:44, 17 March 2024 |
 | Settlements and Territories in the Island of Ceylon with its Dependencies from 1802 to 1833, then the Island of Ceylon and its Territories and Dependencies... 25 KB (2,081 words) - 19:15, 3 April 2024 |
A. Coomaraswamy (category Members of the Legislative Council of Ceylon) was a Ceylon Tamil member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon. Coomaraswamy was born in 1783 in Garudavil near Point Pedro in northern Ceylon. He was... 4 KB (195 words) - 11:44, 14 July 2023 |
 | The British Ceylon period is the history of Sri Lanka between 1815 and 1948. It follows the fall of the Kandyan Kingdom into the hands of the British... 16 KB (2,098 words) - 11:35, 13 January 2024 |
 | Ponnambalam Ramanathan (category Members of the Legislative Council of Ceylon) religious studies and philosophy. Ramanathan was appointed to the Legislative Council of Ceylon in 1879 as the unofficial member representing Tamils, replacing... 18 KB (1,404 words) - 22:40, 16 April 2024 |
replaced the Legislative Council and the Executive Council with the State Council of Ceylon and its Board of Ministers. Three of the Secretaries of the Board... 9 KB (1,107 words) - 18:40, 23 February 2024 |
Hector van Cuylenburg (category Members of the Legislative Council of Ceylon) representing the Burghers in the Legislative Council of Ceylon. Hector William van Cuylenburg was born on 23 January 1847, the son of Dr Petrus Henricus van Cuylenburg... 7 KB (648 words) - 14:22, 9 November 2023 |
member of the State Council of Ceylon (1936–1947), member for Colombo Central (1947–1950) Mohamed Khalid Saldin (1870–1944), nominated member of the State... 23 KB (2,603 words) - 17:32, 4 April 2024 |
Wapchie Marikar Abdul Rahman (category Members of the Legislative Council of Ceylon) He was the Unofficial member for the Moor community in the Legislative Council of Ceylon from 1900 to 1915. Born in Colombo on 26 March 1868, he was... 1 KB (153 words) - 17:51, 2 March 2023 |
 | J. H. Meedeniya (category Members of the Legislative Council of Ceylon) Sinhalese member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon and elected member of the State Council of Ceylon for Ruwanwella. He was awarded the title of Adigar by... 4 KB (386 words) - 01:04, 7 October 2023 |
 | Tea production in Sri Lanka (redirect from Ceylon tea (black)) Sri Lanka (formerly called Ceylon) has a climate and varied elevation that allows for the production of both Camellia sinensis var. assamica and Camellia... 23 KB (1,426 words) - 14:59, 9 May 2024 |
Arunachalam Mahadeva (category Members of the Legislative Council of Ceylon) Makātēvā; 5 October 1885 – 15 April 1966) was a Ceylon Tamil lawyer, politician and diplomat. He served as Minister of Home Affairs (1942-1946) and High Commissioner... 12 KB (755 words) - 01:16, 12 October 2023 |
Muthu Coomaraswamy (category Members of the Legislative Council of Ceylon) 23 January 1834 – 4 May 1879) was a Ceylon Tamil lawyer, writer and member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon. Coomaraswamy was born on 23 January... 7 KB (518 words) - 01:15, 12 October 2023 |
 | E. W. Perera (category Members of the Legislative Council of Ceylon) "Lion of Kotte" and was a prominent figure in the Sri Lankan independence movement, served as an elected member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon and... 9 KB (889 words) - 00:32, 20 April 2024 |
T. B. Jayah (category Members of the Legislative Council of Ceylon) pre-independence politics of Sri Lanka. He was elected to the legislative council, state council and parliament. He was also a founding member of the United National... 14 KB (1,440 words) - 01:02, 20 April 2024 |
Bernard Henry Bourdillon (category Members of the Legislative Council of Ceylon) of Colonial Secretary of Ceylon, serving in this role until 1932 and twice acting as Governor of Ceylon. Whilst in Ceylon, he served as president of the... 18 KB (1,944 words) - 21:41, 10 May 2024 |