Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka
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Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka are Tamil people of Indian origin in Sri Lanka. They are also known as Malayaga Tamilar, Hill Country Tamils, Up-Country Tamils or simply Indian Tamils. They predominantly d
Indian Tamil woman working in a tea plantation in central Sri Lanka, ca. 1907.
Indian Tamil worker at a tea plantation in Ceylon, The National Geographic Magazine, April 1907
A boy goes out from home through a newly paved concrete road near a tea plantation in Walapane.
Tea is one of the highest earners of GNP of Sri Lanka.
Muttiah Muralitharan
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Deshabandu Muttiah Muralitharan is a Sri Lankan cricket coach, businessman and former professional cricketer. Averaging over six wickets per Test match, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest pl
Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka
…Other NGOs work towards the development of the plantation communities such as Shining Life Children's Trust and Hanguranketha Women's Foundation. Muttiah Muralitharan – Sri Lanka international spin bowler; world record holder for most wickets taken in both Test cricket and ODI's Savumiamoorthy Thondaman – Post-independence…
Muralitharan at the CEAT Cricket Ratings Awards in February 2013
Muralitharan bowling for Gloucestershire in 2011.
Muralitharan bowling to Adam Gilchrist in an ODI in 2006.
Muttiah Muralitharan bowling in SCG for ICC World XI