Who came first – Sinhalese or Tamils? (Part II)
Monday, August 13th, 2018H. L. D. Mahindapala In his role of raising the flag for communalism (not nationalism) Ponnambalam stands out as the Father of Tamil Communalism. His entry into politics in 1931 marks the beginning of communal politics on a scale never seen before. The idealism of the English-educated Tamil youth coming out of anti-caste missionary schools […]
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