Tag: Sinhalese

My Jaffna: Pen Pictures of Post-war Jaffna by Shanika Sriyananda, Fast Publishing (Pvt) Ltd has been reviewed by Hiruni Jayaratne in Colombo Times.

The ethnic conflict has linked Buddhism exclusively with the Sinhalese and Hinduism exclusively with the Tamils

In pre-colonial times, relations alternated between conflict and cooperation says Prof. Amaradasa Liyanagamage.

In the Early Historic Era, Sri Lanka had flourishing trade with India and many parts of the world, says Prof. K.Rajan archeologist and historian at Pondicherry University in India

M.W.Amarasiri de Silva of the University of Pittsburgh in his 2018 paper describes the importance of names and changing names among the Sinhalese in Sri Lanka.