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Reference FCO 37/1706
Department/Office Foreign Office
Title Internal political situation in Sri Lanka
Date 1976
Collection Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1972-1980
Region South Asia
Countries Sri Lanka
Places Burma (Myanmar); Ceylon; Chennai (Madras); China; Colombo; Delhi; Gan; India; Jaffna; Kandy; Kolkata (Calcutta); London; Maldives; Paris; Washington, DC
People Abdul Majeed Didi; Bandaranaike, Sirimavo; Bandaranaike, Solomon; Crosland, (Charles) Anthony; Dahanayake, Wijeyananda; Gandhi, Indira; Gandhi, Mohandas (Mahatma); Goonetilleke, Sir Oliver; Jayewardene, Junius Richard; Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev; Mao Zedong
Topics agriculture; assassination; banking; battle; British Government; British nationals; business; capitalism; Catholicism; Christianity; commodities; communications; communism; Constituent Assembly; coup d'état; customs; democracy; Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam [Dravidian nationalist party]; education; elections; electricity; exports; food; governor-general; independence; Indian National Congress; investment; Islam; judicial system; labour; land reform; language; loans; massacre; Muslim League; nationalism; nonalignment; oil; parliament; political parties; propaganda; railway; Raj; Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh; revolution; riots and disturbances; roads; Royal Air Force; satyagraha (non-violent resistance); secessionism; socialism; state of emergency; tourism; trade; trade unions; transport; United Nations; war; weapons; women
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