In a pan add the oil and fry the mustard seeds, peanuts and curry leaves. Add chopped ginger and turmeric powder and remove from fire. Mix the mixture with the cooked rice and add, lemon juice, salt, ...

Budu Samidun (Virindu) Daaraka Senehe (Virindu) Kiri Saagarayak (Virindu) (with Sena Kandegedera) Piyamang Kara (Virindu) Ranwila Redee (Jana Gee) Sanda Hinaehi (Virindu) Savibala Weherunu (Virindu) ...

Anaatha Tharuniya Bandula Premi (with Titus Samaraweera) Bandula Premi (with Titus Samaraweera) Deviyeki Pinaethi Dingisi Dingare (with Peter Siriwardena & Violet Weerakoon) Jana Naayaka Sinhala ...

Renowned for their martial prowess and happy go-lucky attitude, Sri Lanka"s Malay folk have but a relatively short history in the country, albeit a very fascinating one. This small Muslim community ...

The question of group ideology among the Sinhala people has engaged the attention of scholars in recent times. How did the Sinhala identity originate? What were its transformations in the course of ...

Ever think about it? Or arethey one and the same? Well, if you guessed Muslim, you"d be wrong. Surprised? Don"t be, many Sri Lankans would have had to think that one through, and would still have come ...

Blend and grind all ingredients with a little water. This is an ideal sambol for string hoppers, plain rice, thosai and idli.

" The invasion of one' s mind by ready made phrases can only be prevented if one is constantly on guard against them, and every such phrase anaesthetises a portion of one's brain" - George Orwell - ...

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The system built by the British, began operating in 1864, initially from Colombo, Henerathgodde (Gampaha) and to Ambepussa. Kandy was reached in 1867. 1925-40 was the peak of railway development. Most ...

Aa Chaandaniya Paaya (Film: Pathiwatha) Aadara Nadiya Gala (Film: Perakadooru Beana) (with Mohideen Beag) Aadara Nadiya Gayaa (Film: Perakadoru Baena) (with Mohideen Beag) Aadara Paana Suda Aadara ...

Nagadipa or Naka-diva was the ancient name of the Jaffna peninsula. It is first mentioned in the Pali chronicles of Ceylon in connection with the story of the Buddha's second visit to Sri Lanka in the ...