Talduwe Somarama — Talduwe Ratugama Rallage Weris Singho better known as Talduwe Somarama (1915 ndash;1962) was a Sri Lankan Sinhalese Buddhist monk who shot and killed Solomon Bandaranaike, the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (then called Ceylon) in 1959. He later… … Wikipedia
Mapitigama Buddharakkitha — (1921−1967) was the chief conspirator of the assassination of fourth Prime Minister of Ceylon (later Sri Lanka), S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike.[1] He served as the chief incumbent (chief priest) of the Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, one of the most sacred … Wikipedia
Draksharama — (Telugu: ద్రాక్షారామము) is one of the Pancharama Kshetras in South India. It is located approximately 28 km southwest of the city of Kakinada, in the East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh. Main entrance to the Bhimeswara Swamy temple… … Wikipedia
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List of assassins — The following is a list of assassins with short comments on the assassination(s), or attempted assassination(s), that made them famous. It also contains some individuals who were famously suspected, but then acquitted, of particular… … Wikipedia
List of assassinated people — This is a list of persons who were assassinated; that is, important people who were murdered, usually for ideological or political reasons. This list does not include executed persons. TOCright Assassinations in Africa Algeria *Hiempsal, (117 BC) … Wikipedia
Solomon Bandaranaike — Infobox Prime Minister order =4th Prime Minister of Sri Lanka term start =1956 term end =1959 monarch = Queen Elizabeth II predecessor =John Lionel Kotalawela successor =Wijeyananda Dahanayake birth date =January 8, 1899 birth place =Ceylon death … Wikipedia
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List of Hindu temples — Hindu temple is called Mandir or Kovil or Devasthanam or Dega (Nepal Bhasa) or Ambalam (Malayalam) or other words in different Indian languages. It is usually dedicated to a primary deity, called the presiding deity, and other deities associated… … Wikipedia
