Sri Lankan independence movement
GPTKB entity
Properties (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
political movement
|
| gptkbp:aimsTo |
independence_from_British_rule
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Ceylon_National_Congress
gptkb:All_Ceylon_Tamil_Congress gptkb:Sinhala_Only_Act Lanka Sama Samaja Party |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Promotion of Buddhism
Rise of nationalism Formation of political parties Promotion of Sinhala language Ethnic_tensions_in_Sri_Lanka |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Role of women in the movement
Formation of trade unions International support for independence movements Social reforms in early 20th century Sri Lanka Post-World_War_II_decolonization Education_reforms_in_Sri_Lanka Ceylon's_cultural_heritage_and_identity Ceylon's_economic_dependency_on_Britain Ceylon's_social_structure_under_colonial_rule Ceylon's_strategic_importance_during_the_war Colonial_rule_in_Sri_Lanka Economic_changes_in_colonial_Sri_Lanka Impact_of_World_War_II_on_colonial_powers Labor_movements_in_Sri_Lanka Rise_of_nationalist_movements_in_Asia |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sri Lankan independence movement
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
Gandhian_philosophy |
| gptkbp:keyFigures |
gptkb:S._W._R._D._Bandaranaike
gptkb:D._S._Senanayake gptkb:Anagarika_Dharmapala gptkb:A._E._Goonesinha |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
Ceylon_becoming_a_republic
Ceylon_gaining_dominion_status |
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
1978 Constitution
1947 Soulbury Constitution 1948 Independence Act 1956 Sinhala Only Act 1960 General Election 1972 Republican Constitution |
| gptkbp:yearBuilt |
1948
|
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1919
|