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Reference FCO 37/2300
Department/Office Foreign Office
Title Leading personalities in Sri Lanka
Date 1980
Collection Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1972-1980
Region South Asia
Countries Sri Lanka
Places Bangladesh; Beijing; Burma (Myanmar); Ceylon; Chennai (Madras); China; Colombo; Delhi; Hyderabad; India; Iran; Islamabad; Jaffna; Kandy; Karachi; London; Maldives; New York; Pakistan; Paris; Thailand; Washington, DC; Yangon (Rangoon)
People Abdul Majeed Didi; Bandaranaike, Sirimavo; Carington, Peter (6th Baron Carrington); Dahanayake, Wijeyananda; Gandhi, Mohandas (Mahatma); Gandhi, Sanjay; Goonetilleke, Sir Oliver; Gopallawa, William; Jayewardene, Junius Richard; Kotelawala, John; Menon, Vengalil Krishna
Topics agriculture; air force; aircraft; anti-communism; army; assassination; banking; British Government; business; caste; Catholicism; Christianity; commodities; communications; communism; conquest; coup d'état; education; elections; exports; food; governor-general; Hinduism; independence; Indian National Congress; Indo-Pakistani relations; industrial development; invasion; Islam; judicial system; labour; land reform; language; maharaja; migration; military; nationalism; navy; nonalignment; oil; parliament; peasantry; railway; roads; Royal Air Force; Royal Navy; Scheduled Castes (Untouchables); separatism; socialism; state of emergency; steel; tourism; trade; trade unions; transport; United Nations; war; women
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