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Silan Kadirgamar, the Glossary

Santasilan Kadirgamar (சாந்தசீலன் கதிர்காமர்; 11 April 1934 – 25 July 2015; known as Silan Kadirgamar) was a Sri Lankan Tamil academic, historian and author.^[1]

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20th-century Sri Lankan historians
21st-century Sri Lankan historians
Academic staff of the University of Ceylon (Colombo)
Academic staff of the University of Jaffna
Academic staff of the University of Sri Lanka (Colombo)
Alumni of Jaffna College
Faculty of Jaffna College
Historians of Sri Lanka
People from Chavakachcheri
Sri Lankan historians

Aoyama Gakuin Women's Junior College

was a junior college in Tokyo, Japan, and is part of the Aoyama Gakuin network.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.

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British Ceylon

British Ceylon (Britānya Laṃkāva; Biritthāṉiya Ilaṅkai), officially British 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 from 1833 to 1931 and finally the Island of Ceylon and its Dependencies from 1931 to 1948, was the British Crown colony of present-day Sri Lanka between 1796 and 4 February 1948.

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Burning of Jaffna Public Library

The burning of the Jaffna Public Library (யாழ் பொது நூலகம் எரிப்பு, Yāḻ potu nūlakam erippu; Sinhala: යාපනය මහජන පුස්තකාලය ගිනිබත් කිරීම, Yāpanaya mahajana pustakālaya ginibat kirīma) took place on the night of June 1, 1981, when an organized mob of Sinhalese individuals went on a rampage, burning the library.

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Ceylon Today

Ceylon Today is an English language Sri Lankan daily newspaper published by Ceylon Newspapers (Private) Limited.

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Chavakachcheri

Chavakachcheri (சாவகச்சேரி Cāvakaccēri, ජාවකච්චේරි Jāvakachchēri) is a town in the Jaffna peninsula of Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka.

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Colombo Electoral District

Colombo Electoral District is one of the 22 multi-member electoral districts of Sri Lanka created by the 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka.

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Daily FT

The Daily FT or the Daily Financial Times is a daily English-language newspaper published in Colombo, Sri Lanka, by Wijeya Newspapers.

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Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

Daily Mirror is a daily English-language newspaper published in Colombo, Sri Lanka, by Wijeya Newspapers.

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Daily News (Sri Lanka)

The Daily News is an English-language newspaper in Sri Lanka.

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Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia

Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia (translit; translit), population 245,974 (2012), is a large municipality in Sri Lanka, covering.

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Democratic People's Front

The Western People's Front, currently named the Democratic People's Front (translit; ප්රජාතන්ත්රවාදී ජනතා පෙරමුණේ Prajathanthravadi Janatha Peramunay), is a political party in Sri Lanka active in the Western Province.

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Federated Malay States

The Federated Malay States (FMS, Negeri-Negeri Melayu Bersekutu, Jawi: نݢري٢ ملايو برسکوتو) was a federation of four protected states in the Malay Peninsula — Selangor, Perak, Negeri Sembilan and Pahang — established in 1895 by the British government, and which lasted until 1946.

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Human rights in Sri Lanka

Human rights in Sri Lanka provides for fundamental rights in the country.

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International Christian University

is a non-denominational private university located in Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan, commonly known as ICU.

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International School of the Sacred Heart

International School of the Sacred Heart (ISSH) is a Kindergarten (co-ed) – Grades 1–12 (all girls) school in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, founded in 1908.

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Jaffna College

Jaffna College is a private school in Vaddukoddai, Sri Lanka.

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Keisen University

is a private women's college in Tama, Tokyo, Japan, established in 1988.

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Lakshman Kadirgamar

Sri Lankabhimanya Lakshman Kadirgamar, PC (லக்ஷமன் கதிர்காமர்; ලක්ෂ්මන් කදිර්ගාමර්, 12 April 1932 – 12 August 2005) was a Sri Lankan lawyer and statesman. Silan Kadirgamar and Lakshman Kadirgamar are Alumni of the University of Ceylon (Peradeniya), Sri Lankan Tamil people and Tamil politicians.

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Lanka Sama Samaja Party

The Lanka Sama Samaja Party, often abbreviated as LSSP (literally: Lanka Equal Society Party, Sinhala: ලංකා සම සමාජ පක්ෂය, Tamil: லங்கா சமசமாஜக் கட்சி), is a major Trotskyist political party in Sri Lanka.

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Left Liberation Front

The Left Liberation Front is a far-left electoral coalition in Sri Lanka.

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Meiji Gakuin University

is a private, Christian university with the main campus in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, and a satellite campus in Yokohama, Kanagawa.

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Parliament of Sri Lanka

The Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා පාර්ලිමේන්තුව Shri Lanka Parlimenthuwa, Tamil: இலங்கை நாடாளுமன்றம் Ilaṅkai nāṭāḷumaṉṟam) is the supreme legislative body of Sri Lanka.

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Sage Publishing

Sage Publishing, formerly SAGE Publications, is an American independent academic publishing company, founded in 1965 in New York City by Sara Miller McCune and now based in the Newbury Park neighborhood of Thousand Oaks, California.

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Saturday Review (Sri Lankan newspaper)

The Saturday Review was an English-language weekly newspaper in Sri Lanka published by New Era Publications Limited.

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Seremban

Seremban (Negeri Sembilan Malay: Soghomban, Somban; Jawi) is a city in the Seremban District and the capital of the state of Negeri Sembilan in Peninsular Malaysia.

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SOAS University of London

The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS University of London) is a public research university in London, England, and a member institution of the federal University of London.

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South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

The South Eastern University of Sri Lanka (ශ්‍රී ලංකා අග්නිදිග විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය, தென்கிழக்குப் பல்கலைக்கழகம், இலங்கை) (abbreviated SEUSL) is a public university in Oluvil in Sri Lanka.

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Sri Lankan Tamils

Sri Lankan Tamils, also known as Ceylon Tamils or Eelam Tamils, are Tamils native to the South Asian island state of Sri Lanka. Silan Kadirgamar and Sri Lankan Tamils are Sri Lankan Tamil people.

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Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka)

Sunday Observer is a weekly English-language newspaper in Sri Lanka, published on Sundays.

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TamilNet

TamilNet is an online newspaper that provides news and feature articles on current affairs in Sri Lanka, specifically related to the erstwhile Sri Lankan Civil War.

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The Hindu

The Hindu is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

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The Island (Sri Lanka)

The Island is a daily English-language newspaper in Sri Lanka.

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The New Indian Express

The New Indian Express is an Indian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper published by the Chennai-based Express Publications.

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The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

The Sunday Times is a weekly Sri Lankan broadsheet initially published by the now defunct Times Group, until 1991, when it was taken over by Wijeya Newspapers.

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Tokyo

Tokyo (東京), officially the Tokyo Metropolis (label), is the capital of Japan and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of over 14 million residents as of 2023 and the second-most-populated capital in the world.

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Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

, often referred to as TUFS, is a specialist national research university in Fuchū, Tokyo, Japan.

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Tokyo Woman's Christian University

, often abbreviated to TWCU or, is an independent Protestant university in Tokyo, Japan.

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Union of International Associations

The Union of International Associations (UIA) is a non-profit non-governmental research institute and documentation center based in Brussels, Belgium, and operating under United Nations mandate.

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University of Ceylon

The University of Ceylon was the only university in Sri Lanka (earlier Ceylon) from 1942 until 1972.

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University of Jaffna

The University of Jaffna (යාපනය විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය, Yāpanaya Wiśwawidyālaya; translit; abbreviated UoJ) is a public university in Jaffna, Sri Lanka.

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University of Peradeniya

The University of Peradeniya (පේරාදෙණිය විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය, பேராதனைப் பல்கலைக்கழகம்) is a public university in Sri Lanka, funded by the University Grants Commission.

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Wako University

is a private university in Japan.

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Yokohama

is the second-largest city in Japan by population and by area, and the country's most populous municipality.

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2004 Sri Lankan parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Sri Lanka on 2 April 2004.

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2011 Sri Lankan local elections

Local elections were held in Sri Lanka on 17 March 2011, 23 July 2011 and 8 October 2011 to elect 4,327 members for 322 of the 335 local authorities in the country.

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References

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

Silan Kadirgamar, the Glossary

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See also

20th-century Sri Lankan historians

21st-century Sri Lankan historians

Academic staff of the University of Ceylon (Colombo)

Academic staff of the University of Jaffna

Academic staff of the University of Sri Lanka (Colombo)

Alumni of Jaffna College

Faculty of Jaffna College

Historians of Sri Lanka

People from Chavakachcheri

Sri Lankan historians

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