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  2. List of Sri Lankan submissions for the Academy Award for Best ...

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    Sri Lanka is one of over one-hundred countries which have submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. [nb 1] The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States that contains primarily non-English dialogue.

  3. Oscar (fish) - Wikipedia

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    The oscar (Astronotus ocellatus) is a species of fish from the cichlid family known under a variety of common names, including tiger oscar, velvet cichlid, and marble cichlid. [2] In tropical South America, where the species naturally resides, A. ocellatus specimens are often found for sale as a food fish in the local markets.

  4. Ridiyagama Safari Park - Wikipedia

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    It is the first ever Safari Park in Sri Lanka. [4] In 2008, construction work of park was started by the direction of The National Zoological Department of Sri Lanka. The safari park constructed for the expectation of tourism, and estimated cost for the project is 1.6 billion Sri Lankan rupees. [2]

  5. List of wildlife sanctuaries of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    All wildlife in sanctuaries are protected but the habitat is only protected in state-owned land, allowing human activities to continue on privately owned land. [1] Activities prohibited in sanctuaries include hunting, killing or removing any wild animal; destroying eggs/nests of birds and reptiles; disturbing of wild animals; and interfering in ...

  6. Chandran Rutnam - Wikipedia

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    Chandran Rutnam is a Sri Lankan filmmaker and entrepreneur. [2] [3]Rutnam has hosted numerous Hollywood films for their location shoots in Sri Lanka and Malaysia. [2] [3] He was the Line Producer/Production Supervisor on several international productions including the Sri Lankan location shoot of Paramount Pictures' Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) and Indochine (1992).

  7. Ceylon tiger - Wikipedia

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    The Ceylon tiger (Parantica taprobana ... Sri Lanka Wild Life Information Database This page was last edited on 13 August 2024, at 23:46 (UTC). Text is available ...

  8. List of spiders of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    In 2012 IUCN National Red List of Sri Lanka, much more comprehensive study on spiders and other local fauna had taken place. Afterwards, two books named An introduction to common Spiders of Sri Lanka and Tiger Spiders - Poecilotheria of Sri Lanka by Ranil P. Nanayakkara were published in 2014 and 2013 respectively. Numerous publications and ...

  9. List of Tamil flags - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lankan Tamil Ethnic flag: The Sri Lankan Tamils use a horizontally split flag in red and yellow. These colors are considered as the national colors of the unrecognized state of Tamil Eelam. [1] Flag of Tamil Eelam: Another famous flag of the Sri Lankan Tamils is the flag of Tamil Eelam, the Puli Kodi (tiger flag).