Reflections on a Heritage: Historical Scholarship on Premodern Sri LankaRaṇavīra Guṇavardhana, Măndis Rōhaṇadīra Central Cultural Fund, Ministry of Cultural and Religious Affairs, 2000 - Sri Lanka |
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The Settlement Patterns of the Protohistoric | 1 |
K Indrapala | 15 |
Muslims of Sri Lanka A Cultural Perspective | 35 |
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