Srilanka The Land of Peace (Paradise of Asia)





Srilanka has a Dynamic History.It is a Country of Brave Fighters.About 500 BC Sinhalese Migrated to Srilanka. Buddhism was Introduce into Srilanka in 260 BC by a Man Named Arhath Mahinda.Srilanka was Divided into Various States in Past it was Ruled by 181 Monarchs.From 16th Century Some Coastal Areas of Srilanka was Also Controlled by Portuguese,Dutch and Britain by 1597 to 1658.IN the Kandyan Wars The Island was United Under British Rule in 1815.The Srilankan Independence Movement was a Peaceful Political Movement to Get Independence from British Rule.It was Started by Mostly Middle class Educated People in 20th Century.After Successful Peaceful Independence Movement Srilanka got Independence from Great Britain on 4 February 1948.Dominion Status was Granted to Srilanka. Srilanka have the Dominion Status for 24 Years.IN 1972 Srilanka  Assumed the Status of Republic and Become Republic of Srilanka.The Srilankan Constitution was introduced in 1972.It was Promulgated on 22 May 1972.The 1972 Constitution was Replaced by 1978 Constitution.It was Promulgated on 7 September 1978.Now This Constitution was Amended by 19 Times.The Srilankan Civil War Started in 1983.It was 25 Years Long Civil War Which End in 2009.  



Srilankan Civil War Started in 23 July 1983.It was Started Between Two Ethnic Groups of Srilanka. Sinhalese are 74% of Srilankan Population and Srilankan Tamil are 15% of Srilankan Population and Indians Tamil are 11% of  Srilankan Population.After Srilanka Independence From British in 1948 Srilanka was the Dominion of Great Britain and GB Interfere in the Internal Affairs of Srilanka and Some Countries GB and including India support Tamil Community to Destabilize Srilankan Government.They Also Support Liberation Movement in Srilanka.IN 1983 Raw Fully Funded Civil War Started in Srilanka in 1983.All over in Tamil Nadu (An Indian State) Started Training Tamil Tigers of Srilanka.India Trained Five Extremist Organizationss using Raw namely  1;.PLOTE 2:EPRLF 3:TELO 4:EROS 5:LTTE .LTTE was the most Deadliest Terrorist Organization in Srilanka which was Trained by Raw.After that Other Extremist Organization Merge into LTTE.LTTE Carry out Many Terrorist Activities in Srilanka on the Orders of Raw.LTTE want a Seperate State for Tamil Community with the Help of Raw.IN This Bloody Conflict Many Actors try to Facilitate Negotiations and Establish Ceasefire.All Efforts to Establish Sustainable Peace Failed.IN 1994 President Kumaratunga was Elected.He Started Negotiations with Tamil Tigers and Ceasefire Done in 1995. After Three of Ceasefire Tamil Tigers Sank Srilankan Navy Vessel and Destroy Two Planes.Norway Also Enter into this Conflict and try to Create Peace and Ceasefire Between Government and Tamil Tigers But it Also Failed.IN August 2006 Full Scale War Started between Srilankan Army and Tamil Tigers.ON 15 May 2009 Srilankan President Rajapaksa Announced that War Entered into Final Stage.ON 17 May Tamil Tigers Accepts that They Have Lost the War.Over 25000 Srilankan Armed Forces and Police Members Sacrifice their Lives in this War and There are Thousands of Srilankan Armed Forces and Police Members who Receive Serious Injuries in this War.ON 18 May 2010 Srilanka Celebrate Victory Day.An Impressive Military Parade Was Held to Pay Tribute to The War Heroes who Sacrifice their Lives for their Motherland.


  


Pakistan Srilanka have Strong Economic,Military and Cultural Relations.Srilanka was the First Country who Sign Free Trade Agreement with Pakistan.IN South Asia Pakistan is the Second Largest Trading Partner of Srilanka.Pakistan and Srilanka has 400 Million $ Bilateral Trade.Srilankan Airline want to Expand its Flight Operation in Many Cities of Pakistan as Pakistan International Airline also   Start More Flights to Srilanka.Srilanka also have Close Defence Ties With Pakistan.Srilanka Buy Arms and Ammunition from Pakistan in 1999.Pakistan Help Srilanka in Time of Need When Srilanka was Alone Fighting with Tamil Tigers and No Country Come Forward to Help Srilanka.At That Time Pakistan Provide Every Support to Srilanka to Fight Against Tamil Tigers.Pakistan Said That Srilanka was Always First Priority for Pakistan.Both Countries have Common Views on Regional and International Issues.Pakistan is Ready to Give Most Favorite Nation (MFN) Status to Srilanka.Srilanka is a Durable Partner of Pakistan.Srilanka Announce Open Support to Pakistan in 1971 war.When India Refused Permission to Pakistan to use its Airspace to go to East Pakistan Then Srilanka Helped Pakistan and Allow Pakistan Air Force to Refueled its Aircraft at Bandaranaike Airport.to Make Secure way to East Pakistan.Srilanka Also Shown Interest in Civil Nuclear Technology Agreement by Rejecting the Same Offer From India.Srilanka See the Real Black Face of India When India Voted Against Srilanka in United Nation on Tamil Tiger Issue who is the Bigger Threat to Security of Srilanka.

 

After the Long Civil War in Srilanka It has Become the Hot Place for Tourist around the World. Srilankan Tourism Department has Done Tremendous Job and Made Srilanka the Real Beauty of Asia.Adams Peak is one of the Famous Peaks of Srilanka and It has Become the Most Famous Tourist Point. where Christians Buddhist Muslims and other People Visit this Peak.It is Located in Sabaragamuwa Srilanka. Adams Peak Height is 7359 Feet.According to Muslims and Christians on this Peak Hazrat Adam (A.S) Foot Print is At the Top of the Peak.Acording to Hinduism on this Peak Foot Print of Shiva is at Top of the Peak.According to Buddhism it was the Foot Print of Buddha at the Top of the Peak.Tourist can Visit this Mountain from December to May.After May It is very Difficult for Tourist to Climb Mountain because of Heavy Rains Extreme Wind and Heavy Fog.January and February are the Most Busiest Months.There are so Many Other Beautiful Places in Srilanka which Give title to Srilanka the Paradise of Asia.








BY: A Man of good Time

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