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Reference FCO 37/342
Department/Office Foreign Office
Title Political situation in Ceylon
Date 1968-1970
Collection Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1965-1971
Region South Asia
Countries Sri Lanka
Places Beijing; Burma (Myanmar); Ceylon; Chennai (Madras); China; Colombo; Delhi; France; India; Jaffna; Kandy; London; Madras (state); Maldives; New York; Paris; Thailand; Uttar Pradesh (United Provinces); Vietnam; Washington, DC
People Bandaranaike, Sirimavo; Dahanayake, Wijeyananda; Gopallawa, William; Ibrahim Nasir; Jayewardene, Junius Richard; Kotelawala, John; Mohamed Amin Didi; Nasir, Ibrahim; Stewart, (Robert) Michael, Baron Stewart of Fulham; Thomson, George, Baron Thomson of Monifieth
Topics agriculture; anti-communism; army; assassination; banking; battle; British Empire; British Government; business; capitalism; caste; Catholicism; cemeteries, monuments and statues; Christianity; commodities; communications; communism; conquest; coup d'état; currency; democracy; Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam [Dravidian nationalist party]; education; elections; electricity; execution; exports; food; foreign policy; governor-general; Hinduism; independence; Indian Civil Service; Indian National Congress; invasion; investment; Islam; judicial system; labour; language; loans; migration; military; nationalism; navy; nonalignment; oil; parliament; peasantry; political parties; propaganda; railway; revolt; revolution; riots and disturbances; roads; Scheduled Castes (Untouchables); slavery; socialism; state of emergency; steel; trade; trade unions; transport; United Nations; war; weapons; women
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