Bharatha people
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Bharatha People also known as Bharatakula and Paravar, is an ethnicity in the island of Sri Lanka. Earlier considered a caste of the Sri Lankan Tamils, they were classified as separate ethnic group in
Paravars diving for pearls in the Gulf of Mannar
Negombo
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Negombo, also known as Punchi Romaya and Mîpura, is a major city in Sri Lanka, situated on the west coast and at the mouth of the Negombo Lagoon, in the Western Province, 38 km from Colombo via the Co
Bharatha people
…India who migrated to Sri Lanka under Portuguese rule. They live mainly on the western coast of Sri Lanka and mainly found in the cities of Mannar, Negombo and Colombo. Scholars derive Bharatha, also pronounced as Parathar, from the Tamil root word para meaning "expanse" or "sea". The word has been documented…
Negombo Beach resort pool
St.Mary’s Church Negombo Grand Street
Sailboats near Brown Beach Hotel, Negombo, Sri Lanka
Negombo Railway Station