Meesalai Veerasingam Maha Vidyalayam

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Meesalai Veerasingam Central College
மீசாலை வீரசிங்கம் மத்திய கல்லூரி.
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Address
Kandy Road
Meesalai, Jaffna District , Northern Province
Sri Lanka
Coordinates 9°40′41.90″N80°11′52.80″E / 9.6783056°N 80.1980000°E / 9.6783056; 80.1980000 Coordinates: 9°40′41.90″N80°11′52.80″E / 9.6783056°N 80.1980000°E / 9.6783056; 80.1980000
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School type Public provincial 1AB
Motto அரிய என்று ஆகாத இல்லை
(Nothing is impossible)
Founded 1926
Founder Mr Veerasingam
School district Thenmarachchi Education Zone
Authority Northern Provincial Council
School number 1003005
Principal T. Ampalavanar
Teaching staff 52
Grades 1-13
Gender Mixed
Age range 5-18
Language Tamil
School roll 1,354
Website

Meesalai Veerasingam Maha Vidyalayam (Tamil : மீசாலை வீரசிங்கம் மகா வித்தியாலயம்Mīcālai Vīraciṅkam Makā Vittiyālayam, also known as Meesalai Veerasingam Central College மீசாலை வீரசிங்கம் மத்திய கல்லூரி) is a provincial school in Meesalai, Sri Lanka. [1] [2]

Tamil language language

Tamil is a Dravidian language predominantly spoken by the Tamil people of India and Sri Lanka, and by the Tamil diaspora, Sri Lankan Moors, Douglas, and Chindians. Tamil is an official language of two countries: Sri Lanka and Singapore and official language of the Indian state Tamil Nadu. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the Indian Union Territory of Puducherry. It is used as one of the languages of education in Malaysia, along with English, Malay and Mandarin. Tamil is spoken by significant minorities in the four other South Indian states of Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana and the Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is one of the 22 scheduled languages of India.

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References

  1. Schools Basic Data as at 01.10.2010. Northern Provincial Council. 2010. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03.
  2. "Province - Northern" (PDF). Schools Having Bilingual Education Programme. Ministry of Education. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03.