About Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is a beautiful Island , found in the Indian ocean. It's really a country from the Indian subcontinent of South Asia. The Capital of Sri Lanka is Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte and the largest City in Sri Lanka is Colombo. Colombo can also be the Business capital of Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka features a huge written history , which goes back upto 2500 years. History of Sri Lankan is written in Mahavamsa and Mahayana.



Sri Lanka were also know by various names previously such as ; Ceylon, Taprobane, Serandib, Singala ect. Sri Lanka received Independence from the British in the year of 1948. Sri Lanka became a Republic in the year of 1978.



The very first non-executive president of Sri Lanka was William Gopallawa. The initial executive president of Sri Lanka was J.R. Jayawardena. The current president of Sri Lanka Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa , he ended the Two-and-a-half decades long civil war and LTTE terrorism in Sri Lanka.



Sri Lanka happens to be a developing country, Many activities are done in order to develop the nation. Sri Lanka currently has a relatively high Human development index. At the time of 2010, Sri Lanka was one of the fastest growing economies on earth.



Sri Lanka is currently governed from the United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA). From your government election of 2011, UPFA could receive 61% of the total votes.



Tourism is probably the Main industries in Sri Lanka. 100,000 tourists visits Sri Lanka each year to enjoy its natural splendor. Many hotels and guest houses are located all over the island to offer accommodation.


Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has a very rich culture, a very strong culture. It's culture is appreciated by a lot of countries all around the world. Sri Lanka has it's own language, its food and they reside in a very different way.

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