The burning of the Jaffna Public Library (Tamil: யாழ் பொது நூலகம் எரிப்பு, Yāḻ potu nūlakam erippu; Sinhala: යාපනය මහජන පුස්තකාලය ගිනිබත් කිරීම, Yāpanaya...
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Jaffna Public Library (Tamil: யாழ் பொது நூலகம்; Sinhala: යාපනය මහජන පුස්තකාලය) is located in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is one of Jaffna's most notable landmarks...
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destruction of Aztec codices by Itzcoatl (1430s), the burning of Maya codices on the order of bishop Diego de Landa (1562), and the burning of Jaffna Public Library...
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Jaffna (Tamil: யாழ்ப்பாணம், romanized: Yāḻppāṇam, IPA: [jaːɻpːaːɳɐm]; Sinhala: යාපනය, romanized: Yāpanaya, IPA: [jaːpənəjə]) is the capital city of the...
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H. S. David (category Alumni of St. Patrick's College, Jaffna)
burning of Jaffna Library". Tamil Guardian. 2 June 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2024. "37 years on - remembering the burning of the Jaffna Public Library"...
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Book (section Book burning)
order of bishop Diego de Landa (1562), and the burning of Jaffna Public Library in Sri Lanka (1981). In other cases, such as the Nazi book burnings, copies...
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destruction of the Library of Alexandria, the destruction of Library of Nalanda in India and the accidental burning of the Duchess Anna Amalia Library in Weimar...
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Gurunagar (redirect from Gurunagar, Jaffna)
Gurunagar (Tamil: குருநகர், romanized: Kurunakar) is a coastal village in Jaffna city in northern Sri Lanka. Gurunagar is also known as Karaiyur (Tamil:...
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Eelanadu (category Mass media in Jaffna)
Burning of Jaffna Public Library and Poobalasingam Book depot during the riots. "'Jaffna burns again' - snippets from the burning of Jaffna Library"...
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link] Amnesty international Report on Sri Lanka, Jan 1981 "Burning of the Jaffna Library". Amnesty International's 1982 fact-finding mission to Sri Lanka...
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