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Ceylon became a dominion (basically independent while still retaining ceremonial ties with the United Kingdom) in 1948, and became a republic in 1972.
Sri Lanka acquired its independence on the year 1948 from the British Empire.
Sri Lanka became independent from its colonists in January 4, 1948.
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When did Sri Lanka get independence from the British?
Sri Lanka acquired its independence on the 4th of February, 1948 from the British Empire.
What battles happened in Sri Lanka?
for the independence
Is Sri Lanka still part of the british empire?
No, Sri Lanka gained its independence on 4th February, 1948.
What year did srilanka get its independence?
The country of Sri Lanka first gained its independence on February 4, 1948. As of August 2013, the country is home to over 20 million people. Sri Lanka is located off the Bay of Bengal.
Who is known as the father of Sri Lankan independence?
D.S. Senanayake is known as the Father of Independence in Sri Lanka.
When Sri Lanka get its independence?
Srilankais a Independence country. They got it in 1948.
When is Sri Lanka new year?
New Year's day in Sri Lanka falls on the 13th of April.
What country was once Ceylon?
Sri-lanka --------------------------------------------- The answer above is sort of correct. Ceylon is now called Sri Lanka after its independence from Great Britain. ( In 1972 I believe ). As to where it is it's just off the south eastern tip of India. And having seen a lot of Sri Lanka it's a beautiful country.
What was the year when the british people took over sri lanka?
Sri Lanka was subjected to British empire in the year 1796.
What is the new name for ceylon?
The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
How many people live on Sri Lanka?
As in estimations in the year 2011, the population in Sri Lanka was approximately 21 millions.
Which year did Sri Lanka win Miss World?
As of march 2015, Sri Lanka has never won Miss World.
