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Rate Mahatmaya

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Rate Mahatmaya was a traditional office and title from the Kandian Kingdom which became part of the British colonial administration within the Kandian and central region of Ceylon. [1]

23 relations: Balangoda, Barnes Ratwatte, Ceylonese Mudaliyars, Dissava, Districts of Sri Lanka, Government Agent (Sri Lanka), Great Rebellion of 1817–18, Kandy, King, Kingdom of Kandy, Korale, Maduwanwela Maha Disawe, Native headmen of Ceylon, Orders, decorations, and medals of Sri Lanka, P. B. Illangasinghe, Radala, S. N. W. Hulugalle, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Matha, Title, United Kingdom, Walauwa, William Ellawala.

Balangoda

Balangoda is a large town in Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka, governed by an urban council located away from Colombo and from Ratnapura on Colombo - Batticaloa Highway(A4).

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Barnes Ratwatte

Barnes Ratwatte (known as Barnes Ratwatte Dissawa) (1883 – September 20, 1957) was a Ceylonese colonial-era legislator and a headman.

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Ceylonese Mudaliyars

Mudali (or Mudaliyar) was a colonial title and office in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka).

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Dissava

Dissava was a traditional and colonial title and office in Sri Lanka.

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Districts of Sri Lanka

In Sri Lanka, districts (Distrikka, மாவட்டம்) are the second-level administrative divisions, and are included in a province.

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Government Agent (Sri Lanka)

A Government Agent (GA) or a District Secretary is a Sri Lankan civil servant of the Sri Lanka Administrative Service appointed by the central government to govern a certain district of the country.

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Great Rebellion of 1817–18

The Great Rebellion of 1817–18, also known as the 1818 Uva–Wellassa uprising (after the two places it had started), or simply the Uva rebellion, was the third Kandyan War with the British, in what is now Sri Lanka.

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Kandy

Kandy (මහනුවර Mahanuwara, pronounced; கண்டி, pronounced) is a major city in Sri Lanka located in the Central Province.

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King

King, or King Regnant is the title given to a male monarch in a variety of contexts.

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Kingdom of Kandy

The Kingdom of Kandy was an independent monarchy of the island of Sri Lanka, located in the central and eastern portion of the island.

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Korale

A Korale was formerly a revenue district in Ceylon (Sri Lanka).

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Maduwanwela Maha Disawe

Wickramasinghe Wijesundara Ekanayake Abeykoon Mudiyanse Ralahamilage Sir James Williams Maduwanwela (known as Maduwanwela Maha Disawe) (1844 - 1930) was a Ceylonese colonial-era headmen.

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Native headmen of Ceylon

Native headmen system was an integral part of the administration of the island of Ceylon (now known as Sri Lanka) under the successive European colonial powers, namely the Portuguese Empire, the Dutch East India Company and the British Empire.

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Orders, decorations, and medals of Sri Lanka

The Sri Lankan national honours system is a fully indigenous honours system of titles, decorations and medals which are awarded to recognize achievements of, or service by, Sri Lankans or others in connection with Sri Lanka.

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P. B. Illangasinghe

Punchi Bandara Illangasinghe, Rate Mahatmaya (6 April 1888 – 22 September 1960) was a Sri Lankan notary public, traditional eye doctor, astrologist and musicologist.

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Radala

Radala refers to a small minority caste in the Kandyan Kingdom of Sri Lanka.

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S. N. W. Hulugalle

Semasinghe Navaratne Wanninaake Hulugalle (known as S. N. W. Hulugalle Adigar unitll 1915) was a Ceylonese colonial-era legislator and a headmen.

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා; Tamil: இலங்கை Ilaṅkai), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean to the southwest of the Bay of Bengal and to the southeast of the Arabian Sea.

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Sri Lanka Matha

Sri Lanka Matha (ශ්‍රී ලංකා මාතා Śrī Laṁkā Mātā; translit) is the national anthem of Sri Lanka.

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Title

A title is a prefix or suffix added to someone's name in certain contexts.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Walauwa

Walauwa is the name given to a feudal/colonial manor house in Sri Lanka of a native headmen.

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William Ellawala

William Ellawala (born 1834) was a Ceylonese legislator.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rate_Mahatmaya

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