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Colonel H.S. Olcott, founder of Vijaya College. Matale Vijaya College [1] (Sinhala: විජය විද්යාලය), or (VCM) is a "Buddhist College" situated in Matale city center, A9 highway main road. It is the oldest Buddhist college in Matale District. Vijaya College was founded in 1886 by Henry Steel Olcott.
Vijaya College, Matale: 1AB 2280 Matale ... Sirimavo Bandaranayaka Girls College, Hanguranketha 1AB 749 ... Lindula Sinhala Maha Vidyalaya, Lindula 1C
Members of Vijaya's community were called Sinhala, after Sinhabahu. [3] [13] [15] Vijaya's ministers and other followers established several villages; Upatissa established Upatissagāma on the bank of the Gambhira river, north of Anuradhagama. Vijaya's followers decided to crown him king, but for this he needed a maiden of a noble house as queen.
But by then, Cinemas had also stopped making films in India and was building a huge studio, Vijaya Studio in Hendala, Wattala in Sri Lanka. [7] Although Vamadevan was an assistant cameraman, he assisted with everything in the Vijaya studio in 1960. [2] When at Vijaya Studio, his friendship with Gamini Fonseka blossomed at the Vijaya studio. [6]
The Landing of Vijay as described in the traditional chronicles of the island, the Dipavamsa, Mahavamsa and Culavamsa, and later chronicles, recount the date of the establishment of the first Sinhala Kingdom in 543 BC [note 1] when Prince Vijaya (543–505 BC), an Indian Prince, and 700 of his followers are claimed to have landed on the island ...
It contains the history of King Vijaya to King Vimaladharmasuriya ΙΙ. It is the only chronicle which contains continuous history of Sri Lanka written in Sinhalese language. [2] Rajavaliya considered as an secondary source when it using to study history, because it was based on pali chronicles like Mahavamsa and Deepavamsa
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A. ^ Sinhala: මහරජ, lit. 'Great King', Sinhala pronunciation: [maharadʒə] B. ^ Should not be confused with the Hindu and Sikh princely title Maharaja .