Jaffna District located on a peninsula of the same name. With a population of 88,138 in 2012, Jaffna is Sri Lanka's 12th most populous city. Jaffna is... 56 KB (5,227 words) - 20:13, 15 March 2024 |
northern Sri Lanka. It came into existence around the town of Jaffna on the Jaffna peninsula and was traditionally thought to have been established after... 58 KB (6,179 words) - 13:55, 17 April 2024 |
brutal fighting lasting about three weeks, the IPKF took control of the Jaffna Peninsula from the LTTE, something that the Sri Lankan Army had tried but failed... 23 KB (2,675 words) - 15:43, 16 April 2024 |
Jaffna Peninsula. American activities in Jaffna also had unintended consequences. The concentration of efficient Protestant mission schools in Jaffna... 123 KB (12,797 words) - 01:00, 20 April 2024 |
Pass, Jaffna. Elephant Pass links the Jaffna Peninsula to the rest of the mainland by a narrow strip of land and is known as the Gateway to Jaffna. The... 18 KB (2,138 words) - 00:56, 20 April 2024 |
Buddhism amongst Tamils (redirect from Buddhism in Jaffna peninsula) that of the Buddha. Nāga Tivu/ Nāga Natu was the name of the whole Jaffna Peninsula in some historical documents. There are number of Buddhist myths associated... 17 KB (1,946 words) - 07:47, 26 February 2024 |
positions on the Jaffna peninsula to make a last stand in the jungles of Mullaitivu, their last main base. The entire Jaffna peninsula was captured by... 237 KB (24,931 words) - 06:18, 29 April 2024 |