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  2. Ampara | Wikipedia

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    Population. (2012) • Total. 43,720 [1] Time zone. UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone) Ampara (Sinhala: අම්පාර, Tamil: அம்பாறை) is the main town of Ampara District, governed by an Urban Council. It is located in the Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, about 360 km (224 mi) east of Colombo and approximately 60 km (37 mi ...

  3. Ampara District | Wikipedia

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    Ampara District is located in the south east of Sri Lanka in the Eastern Province.It has an area of 4,415 square kilometres (1,705 sq mi). [1] It is bounded by Batticaloa and Polonnaruwa districts from north, Indian Ocean from east, Hambantota District from south, Badulla and Matale districts from northwest and by the Monaragala District from west and southeast.

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    SMS Helgoland was a dreadnought battleship of the Imperial German Navy. Her design improved from the Nassau class, including an increase in the bore diameter of the main guns. Her keel was laid down at the Howaldtswerke shipyards in Kiel; she was launched on 25 September 1909, and commissioned on 23 August 1911.

  5. Karaitivu (Ampara) | Wikipedia

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    Eastern. District. Ampara. DS Division. Karaitivu. Karaitivu (Tamil: காரைதீவு, Sinhala: කාරතීවු) is a coastal village situated in the Eastern Coast of Sri Lanka about 30 miles (44 km) south of Batticaloa and is next to Kalmunai town. This is one of the oldest surviving village settlements in the Ampara District. [1]

  6. Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu | Wikipedia

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    Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil Nadu Date 11 August 1937 – present (87 years, 1 month) Location Present-day Tamil Nadu, India Caused by Various attempts by the Government of India (1947–present) and the Government of Madras (during 1937–65) to promote Hindi language in the State Goals To prevent the imposition of Hindi in the State Methods Non-violent - Conferences, fasts, legislations ...

  7. List of schools in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka | Wikipedia

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    Ampara Ampara D.S Senanayaka National College, Ampara 1AB 2194 Ampara ... Kalmunai Tamil Wesley High School, Kalmunai 1AB 1854 Kalmunai Karaitivu

  8. Ampara Electoral District | Wikipedia

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    Ampara (Digamadulla) Electoral District (Tamil: அம்பாறை தேர்தல் மாவட்டம், romanized: Ampāṟai Tērtal Māvaṭṭam; Sinhala: අම්පාර මැතිවරණ දිස්ත්‍රික්කය, romanized: Ampāra Mætivaraṇa Distrikkaya) is one of the 22 multi-member electoral districts of Sri Lanka created by the 1978 Constitution ...

  9. Category:Villages in Ampara District | Wikipedia

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    Veerachcholai. Veeramunai. Vinayagapuram, Sri Lanka. Categories: Populated places in Ampara District. Villages in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. Villages in Sri Lanka by district.