Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Centre, Matale

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Mahatma Gandhi Memorial, Matale
Year2015
Location Matale

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Centre, Matale is a memorial situated in Matale in Central Province, Sri Lanka. [1]

It was inaugurated by President Maithripala Sirisena and Indian High Commissioner Y. K. Sinha on 22 November 2015. [2] The Mahatma Gandhi Memorial was built in remembrance of Mahatma Gandhi's historical visit to Sri Lanka (then called Ceylon) in 1927. [3] [4] [5] [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Construction of Mahatma Gandhi Centre in Matale in Central Province" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 October 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2017.
  2. ↑ "Sri Lanka opens international centre dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi". indiatoday.intoday.in. Archived from the original on 2 April 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
  3. ↑ LTD, Lankacom PVT. "The Island". www.island.lk. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  4. ↑ "Laying of Foundation Stone of the Mahatma Gandhi International Centre at Matale | Asian Tribune". www.asiantribune.com. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  5. ↑ Fernando, Shashini. "Mahatma Gandhi International Centre in Matale inaugurated". Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  6. ↑ "Mahatma Gandhi's visit to Sri Lanka" . Retrieved 5 April 2017– via PressReader.


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