Colombo (/kəˈlʌmboʊ/ kə-LUM-boh; Sinhala: කොළඹ, romanized: Koḷam̆ba, IPA: [ˈkoləᵐbə]; Tamil: கொழும்பு, romanized: Koḻumpu, IPA: [koɻumbɯ]) is the executive...

Abhidhānappadīpikā; or, Dictionary of the Pali language by Vaskaduve Subhuti, Colombo, 1865, A Sinhala script edition with English explanations. Abhidhānappadīpikā...

giving birth to the modern Port of Colombo. In 1865, the Municipal Council was created by the British in the Port of Colombo in an effort to teach the local...

Freedom Party Akkaraipattu Anuradhapura Badulla Bandarawela Batticaloa Colombo Dambulla Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Galle Gampaha Hambantota Jaffna Kaduwela...

directly elected executive Mayor of Colombo, and elected 119 municipal councilors. The council was formed in 1865, it first met in 1866 and derives most...

Colombo also known as; Royal Colombo, Colombo Royal College or Colombo Royal) is a selective entry boys' school located in Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo,...

College". 8 November 2019. "St Matthew's College Colombo 09". "St.Matthew's.College, Matthew's college, Colombo (2022)". "History". Kopay Christian College...

ஆசீர்வாதப்பர் கல்லூரி) is a Catholic school located in the Kotahena area of Colombo, Sri Lanka. The school was founded in 1838 by the Diocese of Ceylon as...

related to Colombo Town Hall. Hulugalle, H. A. J. (1965). Centenary Volume of the Colombo Municipal Council: 1865-1965. Colombo: Colombo Municipal Council...

home to the National Railway Museum. Colombo Terminus Station was opened in 1865 to serve all trains at Colombo. In 1906, a project was launched to reorganise...

The Mayor of Colombo is the elected head of the Colombo Municipal Council. The post was created in 1866 when the Colombo Municipal Council was established...

following among their products : Steam Ships (builders of Ironclad warships Colombo and Cabral for the Imperial Brazilian Navy) Dredging Machines Floating...

(2000). Colombo: A Novel. Penguin. ISBN 9789351181583. Hulugalle, H. A. J. (1965). Centenary Volume of the Colombo Municipal Council: 1865–1965. Colombo Municipal...

Old Colombo Lighthouse or Colombo Fort Clock Tower is a clock tower and was a lighthouse in Colombo. The lighthouse is no longer operational, but the...

Keble, W. T. (1937). A History of St. Thomas' College, Colombo. Colombo Apothecaries. Debrett (1865). Debrett's Illustrated Peerage of the United Kingdom...

Barbieri, Columbus (1848) Vincenzo Mela, Cristoforo Colombo (1857) Felicita Casella, Cristoforo Colombo (1865) Giuseppe Marcora (1869) La straniera Vincenzo...

decommissioned it on 4 February 1875. Colombo was built in Greenwich, England, by the company J. and G. Rennie, in 1865. On 4 July 1866, it was incorporated...

Ceylon Government Railway, it operates the nation's railways and links Colombo (the capital) with other population centres and tourist destinations. The...

city in Sri Lanka, situated on the southwestern tip, 119 km (74 mi) from Colombo. Galle is the provincial capital and largest city of Southern Province...

throughout the C Ring (see above). The Colombo Gap lies in the inner C Ring. Within the gap lies the bright but narrow Colombo Ringlet, centered at 77,883 km...

Municipalities Ordinance Act of 1865. Although other cities such as Kandy, Galle and Colombo had elected municipal councils soon after the 1865 ordinance, Jaffna did...

coast. Since 2012 an expressway has linked Galle to Colombo. Rail links are also available to Colombo and Matara. Sea route is through the Galle Port at...

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design reference point for the Reid & Reids' Colombo Building (1913; also known as the Drexler-Colombo Building), located nearby at 1 Columbus Avenue...

Major Benjamin William Bawa, KC, VD (1865 – 1923) was a Ceylonese (Sri Lankan) lawyer. He served as the acting Solicitor General of Ceylon, as well as...

October 1865. The main reason for building a railway system in Sri Lanka (Ceylon) was to transport tea and coffee from the hill country to Colombo. The Main...

broken up 1887 Cabral class Cabral (1866) – Discarded 1885, broken up 1887 Colombo (1866) – Discarded 1885, broken up 1887 Sete de Setembro (1874) – Discarded...

Hulugalle, H. A. J. (1965). Centenary Volume of the Colombo Municipal Council: 1865-1965. Colombo Municipal Council. p. 135. "Report of the Commission...

night of 24 July 1983, anti-Tamil rioting started in the capital city of Colombo and then spread to other parts of the country. Over seven days, mainly...

from Colombo, the seaport on the western coast runs via Kandy to the farthest point of Badulla in the Central Highlands. The main roads Colombo-Kandy...