Ceylon was an independent country in the Commonwealth of Nations from 1948 to 1972, that shared a monarch with other dominions of the Commonwealth. In... 38 KB (3,593 words) - 22:25, 3 April 2024 |
British Ceylon, 1815–1875 Flag of British Ceylon, 1875–1948 Sri Lanka (since 1948) Historical flags of Sri Lanka Flag of the Dominion of Ceylon, 1948–1951... 14 KB (983 words) - 02:57, 15 April 2024 |
Dominion and became a republic in 1972. Ceylon may also refer to: Portuguese Ceylon (Ceilão), a Portuguese colony between 1505 and 1658 Dutch Ceylon (Zeylan)... 2 KB (306 words) - 10:50, 6 May 2023 |
Sri Lanka Armed Forces (redirect from Armed Forces of Ceylon) establishment of the Dominion of Ceylon with Britain granting independence in 1948, work began to establish a regular military. The Army Act No. 17 of 1949 was... 62 KB (5,743 words) - 01:28, 1 May 2024 |
1958 anti-Tamil pogrom (redirect from 1958 riots in Ceylon) in Ceylon, also known as the 58 riots, refer to the first island-wide ethnic riots and pogrom to target the minority Tamils in the Dominion of Ceylon after... 43 KB (5,720 words) - 13:24, 12 April 2024 |
The governor-general of Ceylon was the representative of the Ceylonese monarch in the Dominion of Ceylon from the country's independence in 1948 until... 10 KB (699 words) - 12:17, 29 March 2024 |