Henry Pedris
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Duenuge Edward Henry Pedris was a Ceylonese militia officer and a prominent socialite. Pedris was executed for treason by the 17th Punjab Regiment of the British Indian Army under martial law during t
Henry Pedris
Captain Henry Pedris Tomb at Kanatte Cemetery.
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Solomon Dias Bandaranaike
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Sir Solomon Dias Abeywickrema Jayatilleke Senewiratna Rajakumaruna Kadukeralu Bandaranaike, was a Ceylonese colonial-era headman. He was appointed as Head Mudaliyar and the aide-de-camp to the British
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…groups after peaceful discussions. The jealousy felt towards Pedris and his family by both the British administration and their Sinhalese agents, led by Solomon Dias Bandaranike, the Maha Mudaliyar (chief native interpreter and adviser to the Governor), culminated in false charges being drawn up against Pedris which eventually…
Maha Mudaliyar of Ceylon