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  2. Traditional games of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The game was documented by Henry Parker in Ancient Ceylon: An Account of the Aborigines and of Part of the Early Civilisation (1909) with the name perali kotuwa or the war enclosure. [20] Parker mentions that it is also played in India. It closely resembles another game from Sri Lanka called Kotu Ellima. The two games use the same board which ...

  3. List of government-owned companies of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka Handicrafts Board; Sri Lanka Land Reclamation & Development Corporation; ... Wellawatta Spinning & Weaving Mills; Werahera Engineering Services Co. Ltd (WESCO)

  4. Category:Sri Lankan games - Wikipedia

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    Games originating from the Sri Lanka. Pages in category "Sri Lankan games" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.

  5. Colombo Land and Development Company - Wikipedia

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    Colombo Land and Development Company PLC (CLDC) is a Sri Lankan property development and holding company involved in mixed development projects in the real estate and retail sector. Established on 8 December 1981, CLDC was subsequently listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange on 19 March 1986.

  6. Varanasi - Wikipedia

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    The silk weaving industry has recently been threatened by the rise of power looms and computer-generated designs and by competition from Chinese silk imports. [142] Trade Facilitation Centre is a modern and integrated facility to support the handloom and handicraft sector in Varanasi; providing trade enhancement and facilitation to both ...

  7. Hat diviyan keliya - Wikipedia

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    The game was then documented by Henry Parker as Hat diviyan keliya in his work Ancient Ceylon: An Account of the Aborigines and of Part of the Early Civilisation (1909), and he transcribed its name as The Game of the Seven Leopards. [2] Parker provides a written description of the game, but not a diagram.

  8. Devanga - Wikipedia

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    Devanga (also known as Lingayat Devanga, Devanga Shetty, Devanga Chettiar) [1] [2] [3] is a Hindu caste from South India that traditionally followed the occupation of textile merchandise, weaving and farming [2] mostly found in the Indian states of Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Odisha. [4] [5]

  9. Lao silk - Wikipedia

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    A Lao silk pha biang A Lao silk pillowcase. Lao silk is produced in Laos with ancient weaving techniques that produce high quality silk. This woven cloth has traditionally been used for a wide range of purposes, including religious, ritual, and everyday uses. It is used for garments and home decorations by both upper class and rural individuals.