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Paddiruppu in the region of Eastern Province is a place located in Sri Lanka - some 139 mi or ( 223 km ) East of Colombo , the country's capital .
Local time in Paddiruppu is now 11:39 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vinilaiyadippuval, Veeramunai, Uhana, Turaivantiyamedu, and Trincomalee. When in this area, you might want to check out Vinilaiyadippuval . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Paddiruppu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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EdGen - Sri Lanka Fellowship - Journey To Rose Charities
Education Generation partners with high caliber institutions and community organizations to manage scholarships and student relationships. Every year they send graduate students and young professional ..
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Staff and students of Thillagawathiyar Girls Home presented thier views on Anrum and Inrum ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Thikkoddaimadu
Thikkoddaimadu is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province.
Located at 7.53 81.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Kalmunai North Hospital
Kalmunai North Hospital is a government hospital in Kalmunai, Sri Lanka. It is controlled by the central government in Colombo. As of 2010 it had 413 beds. The hospital is sometimes called Kalmunai North Base Hospital.
Located at 7.42 81.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Kalmunai
Kalmunai is a city in the Ampara District of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It had a total population of 106,780 as of 2011. It is the one and only Muslim-majority municipality in the country. When Muslims in Colombo were expelled by Portuguese in 17th century, they fled to Kandy and sought refuge with the king in Kandy. Then the king (Rajasingan 11) resettled these Muslim refugees in Kalmunai (8000 refugees) and Kattankudy (4000). Kalmunai was the Royal farm of the king.
Located at 7.42 81.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Batticaloa Lagoon
Batticaloa Lagoon is a very large estuarine lagoon in Batticaloa District, eastern Sri Lanka. The city of Batticaloa is located on land between the lagoon and the Indian Ocean. Batticaloa district is flourished with three lagoons, such Batticaloa lagoon, Valaichchenai Lagoon and Vakari Lagoon. Among them, Batticaloa lagoon is the largest lagoon in Batticaloa District.
Located at 7.57 81.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
1991 Kokkadichcholai massacre
1991 Kokkadichcholai massacre refers to the massacres of minority Sri Lankan Tamil civilians in the village Kokkadichcholai near the eastern province town of Batticaloa. The massacre happened on June 12, 1991 in which 152 civilians were killed. The Sri Lankan government instituted presidential commission to investigate the massacre. The commission found the commanding officer negligent in controlling his troops and recommended that he be removed from office.
Located at 7.62 81.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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