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D. S. Senanayake
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Don Stephen Senanayake was a Ceylonese statesman. He was the first Prime Minister of Ceylon having emerged as the leader of the Sri Lankan independence movement that led to the establishment of self-rule in Ceylon. He is considered as the "Father of the Nation".
Senanayake in 1934
Senanayake in 1934
The Senanayake family
The Senanayake family
A young D. S. Senanayake
A young D. S. Senanayake
Henry Pedris, a captain in the Colombo Town Guard, was executed by the British on the account of treason.
Henry Pedris, a captain in the Colombo Town Guard, was executed by the British on the account of treason.
Dominion of Ceylon
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Ceylon was an independent country in the Commonwealth of Nations from 1948 to 1972, that shared a monarch with other dominions of the Commonwealth. In 1948, the British Colony of Ceylon was granted independence as Ceylon. In 1972, the country became a republic within the Commonwealth, and its name was changed to Sri Lanka.
Don Senanayake, the first prime minister of Ceylon
Don Senanayake, the first prime minister of Ceylon
The Earl of Caithness inspecting a guard unit
The Earl of Caithness inspecting a guard unit
Image: King George VI LOC matpc.14736 (cleaned)
Image: King George VI LOC matpc.14736 (cleaned)
Image: Queen Elizabeth II official portrait for 1959 tour (retouched) (cropped) (3 to 4 aspect ratio)
Image: Queen Elizabeth II official portrait for 1959 tour (retouched) (cropped) (3 to 4 aspect ratio)