Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Centre, Matale Explained
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial, Matale |
Year: | 2015 |
City: | Matale |
Italic Title: | no |
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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Notes and References
- Web site: Construction of Mahatma Gandhi Centre in Matale in Central Province .
- Web site: Sri Lanka opens international centre dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. indiatoday.intoday.in. 2 April 2017.
- Web site: The Island. LTD. Lankacom PVT. www.island.lk. 5 April 2017.
- Web site: Laying of Foundation Stone of the Mahatma Gandhi International Centre at Matale Asian Tribune. www.asiantribune.com. en. 5 April 2017.
- News: Mahatma Gandhi International Centre in Matale inaugurated. Fernando. Shashini. 5 April 2017. en-gb.
- Web site: Mahatma Gandhi’s visit to Sri Lanka. PressReader. 5 April 2017.