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Sri Lanka in 1983

Name: Sri Lanka in 1983 historical records
Creator: World History Database

Historical records for Sri Lanka in 1983, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

Other Events

1983State of EmergencyJunius Richard Jayawardene

Colombo · Government / Government of Sri Lanka

Decalres a state of emergency following Tamil-Sinhalese unrest

Names involved

Junius Richard Jayawardene

Places involved

Colombo

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.