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  2. Zahira College, Colombo - Wikipedia

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    Zahira College (commonly known as Zahira) ( Sinhala: සහිරා විදුහල, Tamil: சாஹிரா கல்லுரி) is an Islamic school at Colombo in Maradana, Sri Lanka. [1] It was founded in 1892 as Al Madrasathul Zahira by one of renowned Islamic lawyer and educationalist, Muhammad Cassim Siddi Lebbe, with the active ...

  3. Joseph Stalin (trade unionist) - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Stalin ( Sinhala: ජෝසප් ස්ටාලින්, Tamil: ஜோசப் ஸ்டாலின்) is a Sri Lankan trade unionist. As of 2022, serving as general secretary of the Ceylon Teachers' Union. [1] [2] He has led campaigns against the militarisation of education in Sri Lanka. [3] [4] [5]

  4. Ladies' College, Colombo - Wikipedia

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    Website. ladiescollege .lk. Ladies' College is a private girls' school in Colombo, Sri Lanka, founded on behalf of the Church Missionary Society by Lilian Nixon in 1900. The school is managed by the Anglican Church of Ceylon, and falls under the Diocese of Colombo .

  5. Culture of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The culture of Sri Lanka mixes modern elements with traditional aspects and is known for its regional diversity. Sri Lankan culture has long been influenced by the heritage of Theravada Buddhism passed on from India, and the religion's legacy is particularly strong in Sri Lanka's southern and central regions.

  6. St. Benedict's College, Colombo - Wikipedia

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    The school was founded in 1838 by the Diocese of Ceylon as Kottanchina Seminary. St. Benedict's College, the oldest Roman Catholic school in Sri Lanka, was inaugurated in 1865 by Silvestro Benedictine monks. The school consisted of a few classrooms and small staff at first. In 1868, the De La Salle Brothers assumed administration of the college.

  7. The Gypsies (Sri Lankan band) - Wikipedia

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    The Gypsies are a Sri Lankan baila band that performs Sinhala and English songs. The band was founded in the early 1970s and has since garnered a huge fan base across Sri Lanka and is one of Sri Lanka's most famous bands. They are a highly paid band in Sri Lanka, as they constantly perform at parties, dances and at many concerts.

  8. Kulasiri Budawatta - Wikipedia

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    Kulasiri Budawatta. Suneth Kulasiri Budawatta ( Sinhala: කුලසිරි බුදවත්ත; 6 May 1950 – 23 June 2021), was a prominent Sri Lankan dancer and choreographer. [1] Considered as one of the prominent traditional dancers of Sri Lanka, [2] he has produced several leading choreographers to Sri Lankan dance in a career that ...

  9. Iskole - Wikipedia

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    The teacher finally settles in the village and goes to the school to teach, with another new teacher called Aloka, who also got a transfer to the school from Kandy, her hometown. In matter of time, they manage to bond with the students and the staff especially Vihara, a teacher who is loved by the students of her dancing class for her studious ...