 | The Senate was the upper chamber of the parliament of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) established in 1947 by the Soulbury Commission. The Senate was appointed... 11 KB (1,049 words) - 04:35, 29 December 2023 |
 | president of the Senate of Ceylon, was the presiding officer and the highest ranking-official of the Senate of Ceylon. The president of the Senate was the... 4 KB (300 words) - 09:49, 6 April 2022 |
 | The governor-general of Ceylon was the representative of the Ceylonese monarch in the Dominion of Ceylon from the country's independence in 1948 until... 10 KB (699 words) - 12:17, 29 March 2024 |
The following is a list of Sri Lankan politicians.... 5 KB (9 words) - 11:45, 15 October 2023 |
 | Ceylon was an independent country in the Commonwealth of Nations from 1948 to 1972, that shared a monarch with other dominions of the Commonwealth. In... 38 KB (3,593 words) - 22:25, 3 April 2024 |
This is a list of senators who were members of the Senate of Ceylon. Gerard Wijeyekoon (1947 - ) Nicholas Attygalle (1952 - 1955) Cyril de Zoysa (1955... 14 KB (1,118 words) - 00:43, 20 April 2024 |
 | Sirimavo Bandaranaike (category Members of the Senate of Ceylon) his seat in the Senate. On 5 August 1960, Governor General Goonetilleke appointed Bandaranaike to the Senate of Ceylon, the upper house of Parliament. Initially... 122 KB (11,886 words) - 06:21, 3 May 2024 |
speaker of the House of Representatives. The position is partisan and has usually been held by a member of the Government party. The Senate of Ceylon was... 21 KB (2,415 words) - 02:02, 28 March 2024 |
 | Independence Memorial Hall (category 1953 establishments in Ceylon) served as the ceremonial assembly hall for the Senate of Ceylon and the House of Representatives of Ceylon until the parliament was moved to the new parliament... 6 KB (498 words) - 21:34, 6 April 2023 |
Barnes Ratwatte (category Members of the Senate of Ceylon) headman. He was a member of the State Council and the Senate of Ceylon. He was appointed to the posts of Rate Mahatmaya of Balangoda and Dissawa by the... 4 KB (430 words) - 14:47, 12 April 2024 |
Ceylon Tamil politician and member of the Senate of Ceylon M. S. Manickam (born 1946), Indian politician, businessman, farmer, and former member of the... 1 KB (186 words) - 09:17, 28 November 2023 |
 | Nicholas Attygalle (category Presidents of the Senate of Ceylon) He was the President of the Senate of Ceylon from 1953 to 1960 and the first Ceylonese Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ceylon, where he was known... 8 KB (763 words) - 13:47, 18 March 2024 |
appointed from the Senate of Ceylon, as such appointments have been held by Advocates. It succeeded the office of Legal Secretary of Ceylon which existed from... 10 KB (148 words) - 09:38, 2 August 2023 |
 | The University of Ceylon was the only university in Sri Lanka (earlier Ceylon) from 1942 until 1972. It had several constituent campuses at various locations... 5 KB (613 words) - 08:37, 18 December 2023 |
 | Oliver Goonetilleke (category Members of the Senate of Ceylon) figure in the gradual independence of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) from Britain, he became the third Governor-General of Ceylon (1954–1962). He was the first Ceylonese... 27 KB (2,564 words) - 04:10, 13 April 2024 |
| Legislative Council of Ceylon was the legislative body of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) established in 1833, along with the Executive Council of Ceylon, on the recommendations... 19 KB (1,018 words) - 02:20, 10 April 2024 |
Following the establishment of the Senate and the House of Representatives in Ceylon under the Soulbury Commission, the House of Representatives had six members... 4 KB (426 words) - 10:25, 9 September 2022 |
Parliament replaced the State Council of Ceylon. Parliament was based on the Westminster model with an upper house, the Senate, whose members were indirectly... 4 KB (264 words) - 06:53, 9 March 2023 |
Chittampalam Abraham Gardiner (category Members of the Senate of Ceylon) December 1960) was a Ceylon Tamil businessman and member of the Senate of Ceylon. Gardiner was born on 6 January 1899. He was the son of Samuel Vairamuttu... 4 KB (283 words) - 05:19, 18 December 2023 |
member of the Old Boys Union. In January 2015 Peiris' appointment was declared void by government of Sri Lanka Fredrick played for the All Ceylon team before... 19 KB (525 words) - 11:36, 14 September 2023 |
Doric de Souza (category Members of the Senate of Ceylon) take up the post of Senior Lecturer in the English Department in Peradeniya at the University of Ceylon. In 1957 elected to the Senate and served till... 3 KB (368 words) - 21:33, 26 November 2023 |
D. W. J. Perera (category Members of the Senate of Ceylon) D. W. J. Perera was a Ceylonese Sinhalese teacher and member of the Senate of Ceylon. Educated at Sri Sumangala College, Panadura, Perera became a mathematics... 2 KB (128 words) - 21:42, 26 November 2023 |
 | Edwin Wijeyeratne (category Members of the Senate of Ceylon) became a founding member of the United National Party and was appointed to the Senate of Ceylon which was a non-elected upper house of parliament. There he... 18 KB (1,439 words) - 20:58, 4 December 2023 |
S. Nadesan (category Members of the Senate of Ceylon) rights activist and member of the Senate of Ceylon. Nadesan was born on 11 February 1904 in Anaikoddai in northern Ceylon. His father was a school administrator... 8 KB (600 words) - 00:58, 20 April 2024 |
C. Coomaraswamy (category Members of the Senate of Ceylon) 1887) was a Ceylon Tamil civil servant, diplomat and member of the Senate of Ceylon. Coomaraswamy was born on 25 August 1887. He was the son of Chellappah... 4 KB (210 words) - 18:59, 3 November 2023 |
M. D. Kitchilan (category Members of the Senate of Ceylon) Kitchilan was a Ceylonese Malay politician. He appointed as member of Senate of Ceylon from 1965 to 1971. Sri Lanka portal "Sri Lankan Malays Fight For... 799 bytes (52 words) - 04:49, 25 August 2021 |
J. P. Jayasena (category Members of the Senate of Ceylon) the Kingswood College, Kandy. where he passed his Metriculation Examination. A Short History Kingswood Vs Dharmaraja The Battle of the Maroons’ v t e... 2 KB (37 words) - 10:08, 30 January 2023 |
 | Adeline Molamure (category Members of the Senate of Ceylon) member of State Council of Ceylon, and therefore, the first elected female legislator in Sri Lanka. She was the Deputy President of the Senate of Ceylon. Educated... 4 KB (390 words) - 04:30, 15 January 2024 |
S. D. S. Somaratne (category Members of the Senate of Ceylon) Ceylonese lawyer and a film producer. He was the Deputy President of the Senate of Ceylon. S. Thambyrajah. "A star that shines against mist-clad Sri Pada"... 626 bytes (42 words) - 17:20, 9 April 2022 |
S. M. H. Mashoor (category Members of the Senate of Ceylon) proctor, he was a United National Party member of the Senate of Ceylon from 1965 to 1971. 1944 Fergusons Ceylon Directory (PDF). 1944. Retrieved 4 August 2021... 1 KB (57 words) - 01:07, 12 October 2023 |