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  2. Lies Agreed Upon - Wikipedia

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    Lies Agreed Upon is a documentary produced by Sri Lanka Ministry of Defence in response to a documentary aired by Channel 4, named Sri Lanka's Killing Fields, about the final weeks of the Sri Lankan Civil War. [1] The documentary gives the Sri Lanka Ministry of Defence response to war crimes accusations and rebuts points made by the producers ...

  3. Sigiriya - Wikipedia

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    This site may have been important in the competition between the Mahayana and Theravada Buddhist traditions in ancient Sri Lanka. In Professor Senarath Paranavithana 's book The Story of Sigiri , King Dathusena is said to have taken the advice of the Persian Nestorian Priest Maga Brahmana on building his palace on Sigirya.

  4. Sri Lanka's Killing Fields - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka's Killing Fields. Sri Lanka's Killing Fields is an investigatory documentary about the final weeks of the Sri Lankan Civil War broadcast by the British TV station Channel 4 on 14 June 2011. [1] Described as one of the most graphic documentaries in British TV history, the documentary featured amateur video from the conflict zone filmed ...

  5. Demons in Paradise - Wikipedia

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    English/Tamil/Sinhala. Demons in Paradise is a 2017 trilingual Sri Lankan based documentary feature film written by Isabelle Marina and directed by Jude Ratnam in his directorial debut depicting the worst consequences for both Sinhalese and Tamils due to the 30 year long endured Sri Lankan Civil War. [ 1] The portions of the film were mostly ...

  6. History of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The history of Sri Lanka is unique because its relevance and richness extend beyond the areas of South Asia, Southeast Asia and the Indian Ocean. The early human remains which were found on the island of Sri Lanka date back to about 38,000 years ago (Balangoda Man). The historical period roughly begins in the 3rd century BCE, based on Pali ...

  7. Our Mother, Grandmother, Prime Minister: Sirimavo - Wikipedia

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    The film chronicles the life of Sirimavo Bandaranaike, the first female prime minister of Sri Lanka and the first elected female head-of-government in modern world history. The film tells her life story as three-time Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, following the assassination of her husband, S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike.

  8. Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Rūpavāhinī was created under a government act on 23 January 1982, and established on February 14 the same year. Rupavahini began broadcasting on 15 February 1982, one day after it was established, with an opening speech from J. R. Jayewardene, Sri Lanka's president at the time.

  9. Machan (2008 film) - Wikipedia

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    Machan. (2008 film) Machan is a 2008 Italian - Sri Lankan comedy film written, directed, and produced by Uberto Pasolini [4] as his directorial debut about the made-up Sri Lankan National Handball Team that vanished in 2004. [5][6][7][8] The music composition was done by the Sri Lankan Musician and Composer, Tharupathi Munasinghe. [citation needed]