December 18, 1949 was a red letter day in the political history of Sri Lankan Tamils known as “Ilangaith Thamizhar” in their mother tongue. On that day, a group of sixty Tamils including two ...
Political developments in Sri Lanka during the post–independence years have devalued the concept of power sharing through the federal idea. Each major ethnicity has viewed the question suspiciously ...
Dayan Jayatilleka rightly challenges the narrative that S. J. V. Chelvanayakam turned to federalism only after supposedly ...
The All Ceylon Tamil Congress while re-pledging itself “unequivocally” to “a united Ceylon with a unitary form of Government” has demanded equal official status to the Tamil language and equality of ...
An exhibition on a pioneering Tamil actress of a bygone era- ‘Vanamohini: Actress Thavamani Devi—From Ceylon to Madras’ was organised by the Art Circle of the University of Jaffna’s Department of Fine ...
Cinematographer-director Santosh Sivan is busy working on his next directorial venture Cinematographer-director Santosh Sivan is busy working on his next directorial venture, 'Ceylon' which is being ...