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Sri Lankans in Singapore consist mainly of Singaporeans of Sri Lankan origin whose ancestors came to Singapore before the independence of the island. With respect to ethnic group data in Singapore, Sri Lankans were classified under "Others" until 1970, and have since been classified as "Indians".

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Sri Lankans in Singapore

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Sri Lankans in Singapore consist mainly of Singaporeans of Sri Lankan origin whose ancestors came to Singapore before the independence of the island. With...

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Sri Lankan diaspora

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Sri Lankan Indians List of Sri Lankans in Singapore List of Sri Lankan New Zealanders Sinhalese Diaspora List of Sri Lanka Tamils for more members of...

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Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora

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Malaya), Singapore and the then Madras Presidency in India. Unlike the Tamil diaspora from India, there was much less migration from Sri Lanka to British...

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Sri Lankan Australians

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this includes Sri Lankans by birth and by ancestry. Sri Lankan Australians constitute one of the largest groups of Overseas Sri Lankan communities and...

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Football Federation of Sri Lanka

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Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL), also known as Football Sri Lanka (FSL), is the governing body of football in Sri Lanka. It operates the Sri Lanka national...

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Sri Lanka Kaffirs

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The Sri Lankan Kaffirs (cafrinhas in Portuguese, කාපිරි kāpiriyō in Sinhala, and காப்பிலி kāppili in Tamil) are an ethnic group in Sri Lanka who are partially...

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Sri Lanka

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their own holidays. In a 2008 Gallup poll, Sri Lanka was ranked the third most religious country in the world, with 99% of Sri Lankans saying religion was...

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History of Sri Lanka

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discussions with the Japanese to collaborate in fighting the British. Sri Lankans in Singapore and Malaysia formed the 'Lanka Regiment' of the anti-British Indian...

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Sri Lanka Matha

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The "Sri Lanka Matha" (English: "Mother Sri Lanka"; Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා මාතා, romanized: Śrī Lańkā Mātā; Tamil: ஸ்ரீ லங்கா தாயே, romanized: Srī Laṅkā Tāyē)...

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Prostitution in Sri Lanka

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facilitate travel of Sri Lankans abroad. The United States Department of State Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons ranks Sri Lanka as a 'Tier 2'...

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Sri Lankans in Malaysia

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Sri Lankan Malaysians are people of full or partial Sri Lankan descent who were born in or immigrated to Malaysia. The Ceylonese (mostly Tamils with smaller...

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Sri Lankan Malays

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romanized: Ilaṅkai Malāi Makkal) are Sri Lankan citizens with full or partial ancestry from the Indonesian Archipelago, Malaysia, or Singapore. In addition, people from...

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Economy of Sri Lanka

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The mixed economy of Sri Lanka was worth $84 billion by nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in 2019 and $296.959 billion by purchasing power parity (PPP)...

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Sri Lankan Tamils

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and discrimination that Sri Lankan Tamils faced has resulted in some Tamils today not identifying themselves as Sri Lankans but instead identifying themselves...

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2022 Sri Lankan protests

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Rajapaksa's flight from Sri Lanka to the Maldives on 13 July, minor protests organized by Sri Lankans expats living in the Maldives broke out in Malé, urging the...

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Chinese people in Sri Lanka

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Hubei and Shandong who migrated to Sri Lanka in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Intermarriage between Sri Lankans, mostly Sinhalese women, and ethnic...

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Television in Tamil language

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accessible on satellite and multicultural channels in overseas territories such as Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, Europe, the Middle East, and Australia. The...

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Sri Lanka Army

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The Sri Lanka Army (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා යුද්ධ හමුදාව, romanized: Śrī Laṃkā yuddha hamudāva; Tamil: இலங்கை இராணுவம், romanized: Ilankai iraṇuvam) is the...

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Television in Sri Lanka

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Maharaja and Singapore Telecommunications Limited, was one of the first private TV stations. Since then many new TV stations have started in Sri Lanka. There...

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List of Sri Lankan Tamils

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Tamils of Sri Lanka by their country of domicile or origin. All communities that speak (or spoke) Tamil and originally came from Sri Lanka are included...

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Sri Lankan independence movement

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falsehoods and hard facts Sri Lanka’s Role In Japanese Peace Treaty 1952: In Retrospect Perera, Janaka. "Four Lankans Die in Secret 'Independence' War...

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Demographics of Sri Lanka

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unemployed. 604,540 Sri Lankans were living aboard for more than six months but were intending to return to Sri Lanka, mostly in the Gulf states (373...

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Sri Lanka Air Force

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The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF; Sinhala: ශ්‍රි ලංකා ගුවන් හමුදාව, romanized: Śrī Laṃkā guwan hamudāva; Tamil: இலங்கை விமானப்படை, romanized: Ilaṅkai vimāṉappaṭai)...

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Mass media in Sri Lanka

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services in the main languages Sinhala, Tamil and English. The government owns two major TV stations, radio networks operated by the Sri Lanka Broadcasting...

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Foreign relations of Sri Lanka

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Foreign relations of Sri Lanka refers to the diplomatic and commercial relations between Sri Lanka and other countries. Sri Lanka has stressed its principle...

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Sri Lanka national netball team

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Gayanjali Amarawansa. As of 01 March 2023, Sri Lanka are ranked 15th in the world. Netball was first played in Sri Lanka in 1921. The first game was played by...

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Tamil calendar

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It is also used in Puducherry, and by the Tamil population in Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar and Mauritius. It is used in contemporary times...

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