Kattankudy Central College

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Kattankudy Central College is located in the centre of Kattankudy, Sri Lanka. [1] [2] [3] The school was established on 6 January 1930. [2] The school was the first Central College for Muslims. [4]

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The school has multiple student programs. [5] [6]

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References

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  5. 1 2 I.L.M.RIZAN. "Kattankudy Central win Under 18 Football Title". Daily News. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
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