All for the love of elephants
Dr. Ranjith Bandara and his concern for the
human-elephant conflict
He is the author of the book "The Economics of
Human-Elephant Conflict" PAM WC, Ministry of Environmental and
natural Resources. He has contributed to a number of National and
International Journals. He has also written a number of policies,
journal articles, book chapters, monographs, book and manuscript
reviews, discussion papers and research reports and thesis.
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Universal art lies in the original and genuine application
Thrinethra cultural pageant in Tamil Nadu:
When the travelling troupe of Sri Lankan theatre
personality visited University of Madras and other higher
educational Institutions in Tamil Nadu, the documentary on Kooththu,
a traditional Sri Lankan Tamil Dance Drama was showed as one of the
prized item in the cultural baggage that the Sri Lankan delegates
brought to India.
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Kandy's glorious hours
After having travelled to almost every city
where a kingdom was formed beginning with Anuradhapura, the Relic
has now found its final abode in Kandy. Thus, every year in July the
streets of Kandy transcend into an atmosphere of religious festivity
beginning with the Dalada procession followed by the four Devale
Peraheras, in the order of Natha, Visnu, Kataragama and Pattini.
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