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- ↑ Royal College honours old Royalists in Parliament Daily News, Retrieved 15 June 2017
- ↑ "Result of Parliamentary General Election 1947" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 16 July 2017.[ permanent dead link ]
