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* Sri Lanka: In 1972, the Government of Sirimavo Bandaranaike, through the Land Reform Law, imposed a ceiling of twenty hectares on privately owned land and sought to distribute lands in excess of the ceiling for the benefit of landless peasants.
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The development of the young of Ichthyophis glutinosus, a species from Sri Lanka, has been much studied.
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* Aberdeen, Sri Lanka
The name was first used in the English language in 1768 by R. Edwin in a colorful description of a large snake found in Ceylon ( now Sri Lanka ), most likely a reticulated python, Python reticulatus.
* 1989 – A massacre is carried out by an Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka killing 64 ethnic Tamil civilians.
* 1977 – The 1977 riots in Sri Lanka, targeting the minority Sri Lankan Tamil people, begin, less than a month after the United National Party came to power.
* 1987 – Sabrina Herft, Sri Lankan model, Miss Universe Sri Lanka 2012
In Sri Lanka, it is called " koora thampala ".
* Ailanthus excelsa – India and Sri Lanka
* 1795 – War of the First Coalition: The British capture Trincomalee ( present-day Sri Lanka ) from the Dutch in order to keep it out of French hands.
The Japanese Navy launches an air raid on Trincomalee in Ceylon ( Sri Lanka ); Royal Navy aircraft carrier and Royal Australian Navy Destroyer are sunk off the island's east coast.
In Sri Lanka the division of an acre into 160 perches or 4 roods is common.
** Sinhalese New Year, or Aluth Avurudhu ( Sri Lanka )
** Tamil New Year, or Puthandu ( India's Tamil Nadu state, Sri Lanka )
* 1956 – In Sri Lanka, the Mahajana Eksath Peramuna win the general elections in a landslide and S. W. R. D.
* 1971 – In Sri Lanka, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna launches insurrection against the United Front government of Sirimavo Bandaranaike.
* 1990 – More than 127 Muslims are killed in North East Sri Lanka by paramilitary troops.
He wrote " The Princes of the Lost Tribe " and " Ancient Queen of Somawathee " for Menaka De Shabandu and Bridget Halpe's choirs, respectively, based on historical incidents in ancient Sri Lanka.
* Aba ( film ), Sri Lanka 2008 film
The caves include paintings and sculptures considered to be masterpieces of Buddhist religious art ( which depict the Jataka tales ) as well as frescos which are reminiscent of the Sigiriya paintings in Sri Lanka .< ref >
* Etisalat-Sri Lanka ( previously know as Celltel / TIGO )-operated a Motorola TAC network in Sri Lanka.
It was the largest Analog network in Sri Lanka.
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* 1972 – Muttiah Muralitharan, Sri Lankan cricketer
Sri Lanka abolished appeals to the Privy Council in 1972, following the Dominion of Ceylon becoming the Republic of Sri Lanka.
* 1972 – Ceylon adopts a new constitution, thus becoming a Republic, changes its name to Sri Lanka, and joins the Commonwealth of Nations.
Muttiah Muralitharan (; ) ( also spelt as Muralidaran ; born 1972 ), often referred to as Murali, is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who was rated the greatest Test match bowler ever by Wisden Cricketers ' Almanack in 2002.
Known until 1972 as Ceylon (,, or ), Sri Lanka has maritime borders with India to the northwest across the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Strait, and the Maldives to the southwest.
In 1972, the official name of the country was changed to " Free, Sovereign and Independent Republic of Sri Lanka ".
In 1972, with the adoption of a new constitution, the country became a republic, repudiating its dominion status and changing its name to Sri Lanka.
In 1972 Sri Lanka assumed the status of a Republic.
* Ceylon between 1948 and 1972, and Sri Lanka from 1972 until 1978 when the constitution was remodelled into a Executive presidential system.
It is the equivalent of the rank of Queen's Counsel in the United Kingdom, which was use in Ceylon ( Sri Lanka ) until 1972 when Sri Lanka became a republic, when the position became that of Senior Attorney-at-Law.
In Sri Lanka, Member of Parliament refers to a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka ( since 1978 ), the National State Assembly ( 1972 – 78 ) and the House of Representatives of Ceylon ( 1947 – 72 ), the lower house of the Parliament of Ceylon.
Agency analysts in 1972 concentrated on Lebanon, President Richard Nixon's visit to China, the formation of Sri Lanka, Salvador Allende's regime in Chile, and the prisoners of war being held in Southeast Asia.
Radio Ceylon became a public corporation in 1967 and was known as the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation when the island turned into a republic in 1972.
Following the land reform in Sri Lanka from 1972 – 1976, she was additional principal director of the Land Reform Commission.
His father was a Foreign Service officer who served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs ( 1969 – 72 ) and U. S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka ( 1972 – 76 ).
Phadol, Meet the Sage: Shri Nisargadatta, Sri Sadguru Nisargadatta Maharaj Amrit Mahotsav Samiti, 1972.
* Pradeep Kumara ( born 1972 ), Sri Lankan cricketer
He helped establish meditation centers all over Burma as well as in Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand, and by 1972 the centers under his guidance had trained more than 700, 000 meditators.
* Sri Lanka: 22 May, ( 1972 )
* Sri Aurobindo ( 1972 ).
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