Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Key Events
1833-1948
The whole island is under British control in the
beginning of this time period. Ceylon gains
independence during this time. The British grant
the right to vote to Sinhalese cabinet.
Beginning of
Sinhalese
Nationalism
Ethnic Tenions
1971-1983
APA Citations:
Sri Lanka profile - Timeline - BBC News.
(n.d.). Retrieved September 21, 2015.