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50th anniversary: The Dominion of Ceylon changed its name to Sri Lanka, adopted a new...

Sun, May 22, 2022

4 yr ago

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In 1972, The Dominion of Ceylon changed its name to Sri Lanka, adopted a new constitution, and officially became a republic within the Commonwealth.

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  • 2026-09-25: added to 2022-05-22