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1 day ago · The Dutch East India Company (VOC, 1602–1799) developed into Europe’s largest commercial and colonial power in 17th-century Asia. Within its extensive intra-Asian trading network centered on Batavia (Jakarta), the Indian subcontinent and Ceylon (Sri Lanka) occupied a pivotal position. The VOC’s desire to tap into the exchange of Indian ...
5 days ago · Sri Lanka - British Rule, Colonialism, Independence: The British East India Company’s conquest of Sri Lanka, which the British called Ceylon, occurred during the wars of the French Revolution (1792–1801). When the Netherlands came under French control, the British began to move into Sri Lanka from India.
5 days ago · Emeritus Professor of History, University of New England, Armidale, Australia. Author of Ceylon and others.
5 days ago · Emeritus Professor of History, University of New England, Armidale, Australia. Author of Ceylon and others.
1 day ago · The University Grants Commission (UGC) is the apex body of the University System in Sri Lanka which was established on 22 nd December 1978 under the Universities Act No. 16 of 1978. The functions of the UGC are; planning and coordination of university education, allocation of funds to Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs), maintenance of ...
2 days ago · Bandaranaike attempted to reform the former Dominion of Ceylon into a socialist republic by nationalising organisations in the banking, education, industry, media and trade sectors.
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5 days ago · Janadari Wijesinghe. Higher Education to exterminate extremism. Country’s Education plays an important role in the life and the culture of its people. The University of Ceylon was established on July 1, 1942 by the Ceylon University Ordinance No.20 of 1942 which... The necessity of National Career Guidance System.
