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Reference FCO 37/357
Department/Office Foreign Office
Title Ceylon: The influence on politics of religion, caste and clan
Date 1968-1969
Collection Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1965-1971
Region South Asia
Countries Sri Lanka
Places Beijing; Burma (Myanmar); Ceylon; Colombo; India; Jaffna; Kandy; London; Thailand
People Bandaranaike, Sirimavo; Jayewardene, Junius Richard; Kennedy, John Fitzgerald; Kotelawala, John; Stewart, (Robert) Michael, Baron Stewart of Fulham
Topics battle; caste; Catholicism; Christianity; church; communism; education; elections; Hinduism; independence; Islam; judicial system; language; migration; nationalism; parliament; peasantry; political parties; Protestantism; riots and disturbances; roads; satyagraha (non-violent resistance); Scheduled Castes (Untouchables); socialism; trade
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