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Grama Niladhari, the Glossary

Grama Niladhari (village officers) (ග්‍රාම නිලධාරී) is a Sri Lankan public official appointed by the central government to carry out administrative duties in a grama niladhari division, which is a sub-unit of a divisional secretariat.^[1]

10 relations: Bradman Weerakoon, Divisional secretariats of Sri Lanka, Felix Dias Bandaranaike, Government of Sri Lanka, Maithripala Sirisena, Ministry of Home Affairs (Sri Lanka), Native headmen of Ceylon, Sirimavo Bandaranaike, Vidane, Village head.
Sri Lankan government officials

Bradman Weerakoon

Deshamanya Robin Bradman Weerakoon, CCS (born 20 October 1930) is a Sri Lankan civil servant.

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Divisional secretariats of Sri Lanka

The districts are further divided into administrative sub-units known as divisional secretariats.

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Felix Dias Bandaranaike

Felix R. Dias Bandaranaike (Sinhala:ෆීලික්ස් ඩයස් බණඩාරනායක) (5 November 1930 – 26 June 1985) was a Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, who served as Cabinet Minister of Finance, Parliamentary Secretary for the Prime Minister and Defence and External Affairs (de facto foreign minister) (1960–1965) and Cabinet Minister of Justice (1970–77) in the cabinet of Prime Minister Sirima Bandaranaike.

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Government of Sri Lanka

The Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) (Śrī Lankā Rajaya; இலங்கை அரசாங்கம்) is a Semi-presidential republic determined by the Sri Lankan Constitution.

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Maithripala Sirisena

Maithripala Yapa Sirisena (පල්ලෙවත්‍ත ගමරාළලාගේ මෛත්‍රීපාල යාපා සිරිසේන; பல்லேவத்த கமராளலாகே மைத்திரிபால யாப்பா சிறிசேன; born 3 September 1951) is a Sri Lankan politician who served as the seventh President of Sri Lanka from 9 January 2015 to 18 November 2019.

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Ministry of Home Affairs (Sri Lanka)

The Ministry of Home Affairs (Sinhala: ස්වදේශ කටයුතු අමාත්‍යාංශය Swadēsha Katayuthu Amathyanshaya; Tamil: உள்நாட்டலுவல்கள் அமைச்சு) is a cabinet ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka responsible for public administration.

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Native headmen of Ceylon

The native headmen system was an integral part of the administration of the island of Ceylon (now known as Sri Lanka) under the successive European colonial powers, namely the Portuguese Empire, the Dutch East India Company and the British Empire.

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Sirimavo Bandaranaike

Sirima Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike (සිරිමා රත්වත්තේ ඩයස් බණ්ඩාරනායක; சிறிமா ரத்வத்தே டயஸ் பண்டாரநாயக்கே; 17 April 1916 – 10 October 2000), commonly known as Sirimavo Bandaranaike, was a Sri Lankan politician.

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Vidane

The Vidane or Vithanai was a petty native headman or a rural police constable in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) during the colonial era.

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Village head

A village head, village headman or village chief is the community leader of a village or a small town.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grama_Niladhari

Also known as Grama Niladhari Division, Grama Niladhari Divisions, Grama Niladharis of Sri Lanka, Grama Sevaka, Village Officer, Village Officer Division, Village Officer Domain.