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City in Sri Lanka
Batticaloa (Tamil: மட்டக்களப்பு, Maṭṭakkaḷappu, IPA: [mɐʈːɐkːɐɭɐpːɯ]; Sinhala: මඩකලපුව, Maḍakalapuwa, IPA: [məɖəkələpuʋə]) is a major city in the Eastern
Batticaloa
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Batticaloa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Batticaloa is a city in Sri Lanka. Batticaloa may also refer to: Batticaloa District, a district
Batticaloa_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Batticaloa Jailbreak may refer to: 1983 Batticaloa Jailbreak, carried out by Tamil militants in September 1983 in Sri Lanka 1984 Batticaloa Jailbreak
Batticaloa_Jailbreak
Topics referred to by the same term
Batticaloa Tamil may refer to: Sri Lankan Tamils from Batticaloa in Sri Lanka Batticaloa Tamil dialect This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Batticaloa_Tamil
Administrative District in Eastern, Sri Lanka
Batticaloa District (Tamil: மட்டக்களப்பு மாவட்டம் Maṭṭakkaḷappu Māvaṭṭam; Sinhala: මඩකලපුව දිස්ත්රික්කය maḍakalapuva distrikkaya) is one of the 25 districts
Batticaloa_District
Railway line in Sri Lanka
The Batticaloa line is a railway line in Sri Lanka. Branching off the Northern line at Maho Junction, the line heads east through North Central Province
Batticaloa_line
Village in Sri Lanka
(Tamil: கல்லடி) is a village within the Batticaloa District of Eastern province of Sri Lanka. It lies north of Batticaloa city. As part of ongoing Sri Lankan
Kalladi_(Batticaloa)
Roman Catholic diocese in Sri Lanka
The Diocese of Batticaloa (Latin: Dioecesis Batticaloaensis,Tamil: மட்டக்களப்பு மறைமாவட்டம்) is a Roman Catholic diocese for south-eastern Sri Lanka. The
Diocese_of_Batticaloa
South Asian ethnic group
Sinhala. The Batticaloa Tamil dialect is shared between Tamils, Muslims, Veddhas and Portuguese Burghers in the Eastern Province. Batticaloa Tamil dialect
Sri_Lankan_Tamils
The Batticaloa Campus initially known as Malik Abdulla University College named after king Abdullah of Saudi Arabia is a proposed private university under
Batticaloa_Campus
British colonial official
of the Northern Province in 1836. He also served as District Judge of Batticaloa in 1841 and as Justice of the Peace (JP) for the Eastern Province from
Robert Atherton (civil servant)
Robert_Atherton_(civil_servant)
Ancient region of Tamil settlements
Batticaloa region (Tamil: மட்டக்களப்புத் தேசம் Maṭṭakkaḷapput tēcam; also known as Matecalo; Baticalo;) in colonial records was the ancient region of Tamil
Batticaloa_region
Lagoon in Batticaloa District, Sri Lanka
Batticaloa Lagoon is a very large estuarine lagoon in Batticaloa District, eastern Sri Lanka. The city of Batticaloa is located on land between the lagoon
Batticaloa_Lagoon
Airport in Puthunagar, Sri Lanka
Batticaloa Airport, is an airport serving eastern Sri Lanka. It is also a military airbase known as Sri Lanka Air Force Batticaloa or SLAF Batticaloa
Batticaloa International Airport
Batticaloa_International_Airport
1628 fort in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
The Batticaloa Fort (Tamil: மட்டக்களப்புக் கோட்டை, romanized: Maṭṭakkaḷappuk Kōṭṭai; Sinhala: මඩකලපුව බලකොටුව, romanized: Madakalapuwa Balakotuwa) was
Batticaloa_fort
Roman Catholic diocese in Sri Lanka
diocese were transferred to newly created Diocese of Batticaloa. "Diocese of Trincomalee-Batticaloa". GCatholic. Jesuthasan, Philip (2001). Our Tribute
Diocese_of_Trincomalee
Polling Division in Sri Lanka
Batticaloa Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Batticaloa Electoral District, in the Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The winner of Batticaloa has
Batticaloa_Polling_Division
Roman Catholic cathedral in Puliyanthivu, Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
Catholic Diocese of Batticaloa in Puliyanthivu. The cathedral is a landmark and Catholic historical icon in the district of Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. It was
St. Mary's Cathedral, Batticaloa
St._Mary's_Cathedral,_Batticaloa
American Jesuit Missionary (1923-disappeared 1990)
civil war was raging. He went missing on his way to the eastern city of Batticaloa from a nearby town of Valaichchenai. He was known for his human rights
Eugene_John_Hebert
Dialect of Tamil
Batticaloa Tamil dialect is shared between Tamils, Moors, Veddhas and Portuguese Burghers in the Batticaloa-Amparai region of the Eastern Province, Sri
Batticaloa_Tamil_dialect
Architect of 1983 Batticaloa Jailbreak
Ramalingam Paramadeva was one of the architects of 1983 Batticaloa Jailbreak. After his escape, he joined the Tamil Tigers. Later on, the behalf of Tamil
Ramalingam_Paramadeva
School in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
Batticaloa Hindu College (Tamil: மட்டக்களப்பு இந்து கல்லூரி) is a provincial school in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. List of schools in Eastern Province, Sri
Batticaloa_Hindu_College
Group of dialects of Tamil
dialects are broadly categorized into three sub groups: Jaffna Tamil, Batticaloa Tamil, and Negombo Tamil dialects. But there are a number of sub dialects
Sri_Lankan_Tamil_dialects
Hospital in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
Batticaloa Teaching Hospital is a government hospital in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. It is the leading hospital in the Eastern Province and is controlled by
Batticaloa_Teaching_Hospital
Periyatambiran
Periyathambiran is widespread. One of the 17 prisoners who settled in Batticaloa,Worshiped as the deity of the Vannars R.Nagaraj, ed. (1983). Madurai District
Periyathambiran
Killing of Tamil refugees by the Sri Lankan Army
misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Tamil text. The 1990 Batticaloa massacre, also known as the Sathurukondan massacre (Tamil: சத்துருக்கொண்டான்
1990_Batticaloa_massacre
Monument in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
Batticaloa Gate is a monument, which was used as a port to connect Puliyanthivu (island) with the mainland of Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. The place is believed
Batticaloa_Gate
Former paramilitary group and a current political party in Sri Lanka
the first time, with Pillayan winning the most preferential votes in Batticaloa while the party would come in second place in the district. In the 2024
Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal
Tamil_Makkal_Viduthalai_Pulikal
First major Sinhalese-Tamil clash in Ceylon
anti-Sinhalese rioting in the Batticaloa District. The worst of the violence took place in the Gal Oya valley after the Batticaloa attacks, where local majority
1956_anti-Tamil_pogrom
Electoral district in Sri Lanka
Batticaloa Electoral District (Tamil: மட்டக்களப்பு தேர்தல் மாவட்டம் Maṭṭakkaḷappu Tērtal Māvaṭṭam) is one of the 22 multi-member electoral districts of
Batticaloa_Electoral_District
1983 Batticaloa Jailbreak happened in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka on 23 September 1983. After the Welikada prison massacre, Tamil political inmates were transferred
1983_Batticaloa_Jailbreak
University in Sri Lanka
was established on 1 October 1986. The university was preceded by the Batticaloa University College established on 1 August 1981 which was started in the
Eastern_University,_Sri_Lanka
Dutch colony in Sri Lanka, 1640–1796
assistance of the Dutch in 1636, offering them a fort at Kottiyar or Batticaloa and guaranteeing the expenses of the fleet. The authorities of the East
Dutch_Ceylon
Railway station in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
Batticaloa railway station is a railway station in the city of Batticaloa in eastern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator
Batticaloa_railway_station
Party Votes per Polling Division Total Votes % Seats Batticaloa Kalkudah Paddiruppu Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front 46,006 32,546 48,394
1988 North Eastern Provincial Council election
1988_North_Eastern_Provincial_Council_election
The American-Batticaloa Development Fund (ABDF.org) is a small American-based non-profit development organization operating in the Batticaloa District of
The American Batticaloa Development Fund
The_American_Batticaloa_Development_Fund
1984 Batticaloa Jailbreak, was carried out by Ramalingam Paramadeva of Tamil Tigers to release a female political inmate, Nirmala Nithiyananthan, who was
1984_Batticaloa_Jailbreak
Lighthouse
for cycling or walking. Batticaloa light house from Batticaloa lagoon Batticaloa Lighthiuse from Batticaloa Beeach site Batticaloa Lighthouse Evening Time
Batticaloa_Lighthouse
Sri Lankan politician
the Sri Lankan Parliament from Batticaloa Electoral District as a member of the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi. "Batticaloa District preferential vote results"
Ilaiyathambi_Srinath
controlled by the provincial government in Trincomalee. Batticaloa Teaching Hospital, Batticaloa District (central government) Ampara District General Hospital
List of hospitals in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
List_of_hospitals_in_Eastern_Province,_Sri_Lanka
Place in Sri Lanka
"Green-Algae-Bay") is a coastal resort town located 35 kilometers northwest of Batticaloa, Batticaloa District, Sri Lanka. Historically a small Tamil hamlet alongside
Pasikudah
The Mayor of Batticaloa is the head of Batticaloa Municipal Council. The following were some of the city's mayors and chairmen: G. N. Tisseveresinghe -
List_of_mayors_of_Batticaloa
Sri Lankan politician
the Sri Lankan Parliament from Batticaloa Electoral District as a member of the National People's Power. "Batticaloa District preferential vote results"
Kandasami_Prabhu
Hindu temple in Eastern, Sri Lanka
enjoyed the honor of Desathukkovil (Tēcattukkōvil, royal temple) of the Batticaloa region. Archaeological and historical evidences suggest that Cholan, Kotte
Thirukkovil_Temple
Battle of the Sri Lankan civil war
Vavunathivu off Batticaloa. The Sri Lanka Army maintained a military camp at the Vavunathivu junction to protect the access road to the town of Batticaloa, located
Battle_of_Vavunathivu
Evangelical church in Sri Lanka
Church is an evangelical church located in Batticaloa. The church is located at No:30/5, Manressa Street, Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. Zion Church was founded by
Zion_Church,_Batticaloa
Conflict-related sexual violence affecting Tamil ethnic group
Scheme, Batticaloa District. Amnesty International received multiple reports of rape by the army both in Vavuniya and Jaffna in 1997. In Batticaloa, police
Sexual violence against Tamils in Sri Lanka
Sexual_violence_against_Tamils_in_Sri_Lanka
Topics referred to by the same term
Kalladi (Batticaloa), a village in Batticaloa District, Sri Lanka Kalladi (Jaffna), a village in Northern Province, Sri Lanka Kallady Bridge, Batticaloa District
Kalladi
Town in Sri Lanka
Puliyanthivu (Tamil: புளியந்தீவு) is an island of Sri Lanka and part of Batticaloa town. It has important infrastructures such as government buildings (District
Puliyanthivu
Road in Sri Lanka
Colombo-Ratnapura-Wellawaya-Batticaloa highway, is the longest highway in Sri Lanka, at 430 kilometres (270 mi) in length. It goes Colombo to Batticaloa, through many
A4_road_(Sri_Lanka)
Sri Lankan activist (1932-1988)
19 April 1988) was born in a small ancient Tamil village of Kiran in Batticaloa District, Sri Lanka. She was a mother of 10 (including step children)
Annai_Poopathy
Public national school in Batticaloa, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
Michael's College, Batticaloa (SMC; Tamil: புனித மிக்கேல் கல்லூரி, மட்டக்களப்பு; known as St. Michael's College) is a national school in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
St. Michael's College National School
St._Michael's_College_National_School
between Colombo Fort and Batticaloa in Sri Lanka. The Udaya Devi is one of three trains that runs between Colombo Fort and BatticaloaThe other trains are Pulathisi
Udaya_Devi
Tamil caste found chiefly in Eastern Sri Lanka
Muppathainthaam kiraamam,Muppathelaam kiraamam and Periye Kallar regions in the Batticaloa and Ampara District. The Seerpadar caste derive their name and origin
Seerpadar
measured on the east coast ranged from 4.5–9 m (15–30 ft) at Pottuvill to Batticaloa at 2.6–5 m (8 ft 6 in – 16 ft 5 in) in the north-east around Trincomalee
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake_and_tsunami
Town in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's southeast coast, and a historic settlement of the ancient Batticaloa Territory (Mattakallappu Desam). Arugam Kudah's literal Tamil translation
Arugam_Bay
proportion of seats in the nation's history, and won every district except Batticaloa. This was the first election since 1977 where a single party managed to
2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election
2024_Sri_Lankan_parliamentary_election
Sri Lankan politician and diplomat (born 1956)
politically active since 1988, and is the current Member of Parliament for the Batticaloa District, the only directly elected Sri Lanka Muslim Congress Parliamentarian
Seyed_Ali_Zahir_Moulana
City in Sri Lanka
through the Trincomalee and Batticaloa ports. Jaffna had given minimal logistical access to its Trincomalee and Batticaloa seaports to the Kandyan kingdom
Trincomalee
functioning to the Koneswaram temple of Trincomalee and Thirukkovil temple of Batticaloa. It was not until the 13th century that there was firm evidence of the
History_of_Eastern_Tamils
School in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
Mahajana College is a provincial school in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. The school was founded in 1875 by Rev. John Hilner. It was changed some time later to
Mahajana_College,_Batticaloa
Town in North Western Province, Sri Lanka
station, which serves as a stop for trains going from Colombo to Jaffna and Batticaloa. Branches from the following banks are located in Pothuhera: People's
Pothuhera
during World War II on 9 April 1942 during the Indian Ocean raid, off Batticaloa, Ceylon (today Sri Lanka), by Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft. Today she
SS_British_Sergeant
Batticaloa Municipal Council (BMC) is the local authority for the city of Batticaloa in eastern Sri Lanka. BMC is responsible for providing a variety of
Batticaloa_Municipal_Council
National school in Sri Lanka
School (Tamil: வின்சன்ட் மகளிர் உயர்தரப் பாடசாலை) is a national school in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. The Wesleyan Methodist Christian Missionaries founded the
Vincent_Girls'_High_School
First islandwide Sinhalese-Tamil riots in Ceylon
were also affected by retaliatory attacks by Tamil mobs throughout the Batticaloa and Jaffna districts. As the first full-scale race riot in the country
1958_anti-Tamil_pogrom
Sri Lankan politician
training and June 1987 became TELO's regional leader in Ampara District and Batticaloa District. Later he became general-secretary of TELO. Karunakaran contested
G._Karunakaran
1983–2009 Sri Lankan internal conflict
of 1990, 4500 Tamils were killed or disappeared by security forces in Batticaloa and Amparai District alone. The LTTE responded by attacking Sinhalese
Sri_Lankan_civil_war
Mandur or Mantur (மண்டூர்) is a village situated within the Eastern Batticaloa District of Sri Lanka. Most of the inhabitants are of Sri Lankan Tamil descent
Mandur_(Sri_Lanka)
Suicide bomber in Sri Lanka
village in Jaffna. She spent her early education years in Vavuniya and Batticaloa and temporarily resided in Urumpirai. Kalaivani was the daughter of a
Kalaivani_Rajaratnam
Sri Lankan government-owned railway
1919 Kelani Valley Line; the 1926 Puttalam Line, and the 1928 line to Batticaloa and Trincomalee. For more than 80 years after that, no major extensions
Sri_Lanka_Railways
Sri Lankan politician
elections. Chandrakanthan, who obtained the most preferential votes in the Batticaloa District, was sworn in as first ever Chief Minister of the province on
Pillayan
"Remembering the Batticaloa Lake Road Massacre of 1985". Tamil Guardian. Retrieved 26 July 2023. Tamil Times, November 1985, Army on rampage in Batticaloa, p.24
List of attacks on civilians attributed to Sri Lankan government forces
List_of_attacks_on_civilians_attributed_to_Sri_Lankan_government_forces
Tamil militant organisation in Sri Lanka (1976–2009)
August 2006. Systematically, Sampoor, Vakarai, Kanjikudichchi Aru and Batticaloa also came under military control. The military then captured Thoppigala
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
Liberation_Tigers_of_Tamil_Eelam
Roman Catholic shrine in Thandavanveli, Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
Catholic Diocese of Batticaloa in Thandavanveli. The church is one of the landmarks and catholic historical places in the district of Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. According
Church of Our Lady of Presentation, Batticaloa
Church_of_Our_Lady_of_Presentation,_Batticaloa
Sri Lankan Islamist militant (1988–2019)
targeted three churches and three luxury hotels in Colombo, Negombo, and Batticaloa. Hashim himself was one of the suicide bombers alongside Ilham Ahmed Mohamed
Zahran_Hashim
Strongest tropical cyclone to strike Sri Lanka
peak intensity on November 23, 1978, right before making landfall in Batticaloa. Sri Lanka's eastern province was heavily affected by the cyclone. The
1978_Sri_Lanka_cyclone
Railway line in Sri Lanka
The Trincomalee line is a railway line in Sri Lanka. Branching off the Batticaloa line at Gal Oya Junction, the line heads north-east through North Central
Trincomalee_line
four districts (Batticaloa, Jaffna, Trincomalee and Vanni). 1. EROS contested as an independent group in four districts (Batticaloa, Jaffna, Trincomalee
Results of the 1989 Sri Lankan general election by province
Results_of_the_1989_Sri_Lankan_general_election_by_province
Town in Sri Lanka
කාත්තාන්කුඩි; also transliterated as "Kathankudy") is a township near the city of Batticaloa on the eastern coast of Sri Lanka. The town's population is predominantly
Kattankudy
Ceylon Tamil politician
south-eastern Ceylon. He was educated at St. Andrew's English School, Batticaloa. Canagaratnam was married to Muththamma, daughter of J. Abraham. They
S._O._Canagaratnam
Electoral district of Sri Lanka
Batticaloa Electoral District was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between August 1947 and February 1989. The district was named after the city of Batticaloa
Batticaloa Electoral District (1947–1989)
Batticaloa_Electoral_District_(1947–1989)
dead on 31 May 2004 on his way to work in eastern Sri Lankan town of Batticaloa by gunmen belonging to an armed paramilitary group widely believed to
Aiyathurai_Nadesan
Sri Lankan politician
journalist, businessman and politician. He was Member of Parliament for Batticaloa District from 1990 to 2004 and a National List Member of Parliament from
Joseph_Pararajasingham
Temple, Periya Urani, Batticaloa Sri Sithira Velayutha Swamy Koyil, Pulliyantivu, Batticaloa Sri Thackayageswarar Temple, Batticaloa Sri Thackayageswarar
List of Hindu temples in Sri Lanka
List_of_Hindu_temples_in_Sri_Lanka
Island in Sri Lanka
Island (Tamil: எலும்புத்தீவு / போன் தீவு) is a tiny island as part of Batticaloa Lagoon among other small islands of Sri Lanka It has no causeway connection
Bone_Island
Sri Lankan politician
Manjula Ratnayake M. M. Thahir Meerasahibu Uthumalebbe Priyantha Wijeratne Batticaloa (5) M. L. A. M. Hizbullah Kandasami Prabhu Shanakiya Rasamanickam Ilaiyathambi
R._M._Jayawardena
Bridge in Batticaloa, Batticaloa District
eastern Sri Lanka. It crosses the Batticaloa Lagoon at Batticaloa. The bridge is part of the A4 Colombo-Batticaloa highway. The bridge was built in 1924
Kallady_Bridge
Dravidian language
Tamil, Madras Bashai, Madurai Tamil, Nellai Tamil, Kumari Tamil in India; Batticaloa Tamil dialect, Jaffna Tamil dialect, Negombo Tamil dialect in Sri Lanka;
Tamil_language
Place in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
Urani is a small town located in Batticaloa district Sri Lanka. It is located within Eastern province. List of towns in Northern Province, Sri Lanka Department
Urani_(town)
Administrative District in Eastern, Sri Lanka
the town of Ampara. The district was carved out of the southern part of Batticaloa District in April 1961. Ampara District is located in the south east of
Ampara_District
1766 treaty between Dutch Ceylon and Kandy
The Treaty of Batticaloa (or the Hanguranketha Treaty) was signed on 14 February 1766 between Dutch Ceylon governor Wilhelm Falk and King Keerthisiri Rajasinghe
Treaty_of_Batticaloa
22nd Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka (2024)
Manjula Ratnayake M. M. Thahir Meerasahibu Uthumalebbe Priyantha Wijeratne Batticaloa (5) M. L. A. M. Hizbullah Kandasami Prabhu Shanakiya Rasamanickam Ilaiyathambi
Asoka_Ranwala
Sri Lankan politician
Manjula Ratnayake M. M. Thahir Meerasahibu Uthumalebbe Priyantha Wijeratne Batticaloa (5) M. L. A. M. Hizbullah Kandasami Prabhu Shanakiya Rasamanickam Ilaiyathambi
S._Pradeep
Sri Lankan politician
Manjula Ratnayake M. M. Thahir Meerasahibu Uthumalebbe Priyantha Wijeratne Batticaloa (5) M. L. A. M. Hizbullah Kandasami Prabhu Shanakiya Rasamanickam Ilaiyathambi
Anton_Jayakody
Sri Lankan priest (1865–1945)
Ferdinand Bonnel, S.J., 31 August 1865 in Roubaix, France – 7 May 1945 in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka, was a French Jesuit priest. Bonnel was trained as novitiate
Ferdinand_Bonnel
School in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
Methodist Central College is a provincial school in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. Methodist Central College was established in 1814 by Rev. William Ault, one
Methodist_Central_College
City in Sri Lanka
village of Periyaneelavanai, which serves as the border between Ampara and Batticaloa Districts. To the south, the city is connected to the suburb of Karaitivu
Kalmunai
Sri Lankan politician
Manjula Ratnayake M. M. Thahir Meerasahibu Uthumalebbe Priyantha Wijeratne Batticaloa (5) M. L. A. M. Hizbullah Kandasami Prabhu Shanakiya Rasamanickam Ilaiyathambi
Arumugam_Jegadishwaran
Two different Tamil mathematics books
Kongu Tamil Madras Bashai Madurai Tamil Nellai Tamil Sri Lankan Negombo Batticaloa Jaffna Southeast Asian Malaysian Tamil Sociolects Arwi Brahmin Tamil Literature
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, land of the fjords.
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King of Persia; kind man;he that informs himself of a king;
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Fighting boar.
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Heap of salt.
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