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Elle

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 Elle is a popular game between Bat and Ball.It is a game play in Sri Lanka.Elle has most similarities with softball.The game is between two teams and play scenario involves a hitter,a pitcher and fielders.The hitter is given three chances to hit the ball pitched at him or her once the hitter hits the ball with the bat,often a sturdy bambo bat,the hitter has to complete a round of run,witch includes for possible stoppings.The side that gets the highest runs win the match

2014 T20 Wprld Cup

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 The 2014 T20 cricket world cup held in Bangladesh.Sri Lanka and India selected to the final in it.It was played in the Sher-e-Bangla international cricket stadium in Dhaka on 6th April 2014.This was the 5th ICC T20 world cup In first inning India batted first.They made 130 scoreboard for 4 wickets.Then Sri Lanka played the second inning.We was able to score 134 run scoreboard for five wickets in 17.4 overs.Then Sri Lanka won the world T20 world cup in 2014 A 25000 crowd was able to see it live from the Stadium.Millions of people watched it from the television and internet.This was the first T20 world cup won by Sri Lanka. At the end of the tounament Virat Kohli was the player of the series.Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara was the player of the match.As a Srj Lankan that day was a very happy day.We are proud about it

Lead Guitar

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This is the lead guitar.Lead guitar (also known as solo guitar) is a musical part for a guitar in which the guitarist plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs and chords within a song structure. The lead is the featured guitar, which usually plays single-note-based lines or double-stops.[1] In rock, heavy metal, blues, jazz, punk, fusion, some pop, and other music styles, lead guitar lines are usually supported by a second guitarist who plays rhythm guitar, which consists of accompaniment chords and riffs.  ``` The History of lead guitar``` The first form of lead guitar emerged in the 18th century, in the form of classical guitar styles, which evolved from the Baroque guitar, and Spanish Vihuela. Such styles were popular in much of Western Europe, with notable guitarists including Antoine de Lhoyer, Fernando Sor, and Dionisio Aguado. It was through this period of the classical shift to romanticism the six-string guitar was first use...

Shihan Mihiranga

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 Shihan Mihiranga was born in 18 March 1985.He is a musician.He is a composer.Also he is a song writer in Sri Lanka.At a past time he was the "Dream Boy" of Sri Lankan youth.He became the youth sensation in 2000s after Namal Udugama in 1990s He was born in Wewiweriya,Colombo.He is a Sri Lankan.He educated in De Maznod College in Kandana.Also he is a Recording Engineer too. He got married with Geshmi Clementa Silva.He has 3 children His father is Earl Tyronne Bennet.Mother is Nilu Mallika Cooray He appied to the first season of singing reality show Sirasa Super Star.It was the first reality show in Sri Lanka.He released his first album in 2006.The name was it is "Dreams of Shehan" His all songs are very beautiful."Ada thamiyen maa" was his first music video."Asa gatena" was the most popular song of him.Now he is doing music works for his career

Wilpattu Nationak Park

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 Willpattuwa  is a  national park  in  Sri Lanka .It Located on the northwest coast lowland dry zone of Sri Lanka, the park is 30 km west of  Anuradhapura  and 26 km (16 mi) north of  Puttalam  Many of lakes  and tanks are found spread throughout Wilpattu. Wilpattu is the largest and one of the oldest national parks in Sri Lanka. Wilpattu is world-renowned for its  leopard  population. Wilpattuwa is a beautiful park.We can see lots of things in it.Specially people can travel in Safari Jeeps in it.It is a good advantage for all. There are many types of vegetation to be found in Wilpattu, including littoral vegetation, such as salt grass and low scrub monsoon forest with tall emergents, such as palu, and satin , Milla, weera and many other trees. 31 species of mammals have been identified within Wilpattu national park. Mammals that are identified as threatened species living within the...

Mahela Jayawardene

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Mahela Jayawardene is a Legendary Cricketer in all formats in the world.His full name is Denagamage Proboth Mahela de Silva Jayawardene.He was born on 27th May in 1977 in Colombo,Sri Lanka.Many people calle him as Mastermind.That's true.He has a very clever Cricket brain He made his Test cricket debut in August 1997 and his One Day debut the following season in January 1998. In 2006 along with his teammate Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene made the highest ever partnership in First-class cricket, scoring 624 runs for the third wicket in the first test match of Sri Lanka's home series against South Africa.It was a greatest inning we have ever seen. He appeared in 652 international matches representing Sri Lanka in a career spanning for about 18 years. During his international career, he also formed a friendship and healthy rivalry with Sangakkara. Mahela is the first player in the history of Sri Lankan cricket to score over 10,000 Test runs and is...

My favourite musician

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 We all have favourite musicians.Also I have a favourite musician.He is Kasun Kalhara.He is a legendary musician in Sri Lanka.His full name is Kasun Kalhara Jyawardhana."Kassa" is the nickname. Kasun was born in Rajagiriya, Sri Lanka on 3 November 1981. His mother, Malani Bulathsinhala, was a veteran vocalist in Sri Lanka.His father H.M.Jayawardhana was a great music composer.He had a younger sister, Nirmani Chaya who died in 1991 at the age of three. Kalhara's music career started along with Indrachapa Lyanage in the year 2000. His mother was highly supportive of his musical career.  Kasun has held a number of solo concerts, collaborating with other artists such as "Kasun Kalhara: Live in Concert","Kasun Kalhara Unforgettable Live in Concert", "The Black Red White Concert","Kasun Kalhara in Culture Shock", "4U: Live in Concert"and "Love U: Live in Concert". He has a great vocal tone.His all songs are very beauti...

Sri Padaya

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 Sri Padaya is a most valuable sacred place for all Buddhists in the world. the print is held to be the foot print of The Lord Buddha.The Sri Padaya is located in "Samanala Kanda".Many people are calling to Sri Padaya as Adam's peak. The footprint mark is the left foot of the Buddha, left behind when Buddha visited Sri Lanka, as a symbol for worship at the invitation of Buddhist God Saman The mountain is located in the southern reaches of the Central Highlands in the Rathnapura and    Nuwara Eliya districs of the Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces.The surrounding region is largely forested hills, with no mountain of comparable size nearby. The region along the mountain is a wildlife reserve, housing many species varying from elephants to leopards, and including many endemic species. Adam's Peak is important as a watershed.Many main rivers of Sri Lanka satart from Sri Pada site.They are Mahaweli,Kelani,Kalu,Walawe rivers.All poeple like to go to worship...

Sinharaja Rainforest

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Sinharaja rain forest is the largest rainforest in Sri Lanka.It located in Southern and Sabaragamuwa provinces. According to International Sinharaja is the country's last viable area of primary  tropical   rainforest . More than 60% of the trees are endemic and many of them are considered rare. 50% of Sri Lankan's endemics species of animals (especially butterfly, amphibians, birds, snakes and fish species). It is home to 95% endemic birds. The hilly virgin rainforest, part of the Sri Lanka lowland   rainforest was saved from the worst of commercial logging by its inaccessibility, and was designated a World Biosphere Reserve in 1978 and a World Heritage Site in 1988. Because of the dense vegetation, wildlife is not as easily seen as at dry-zone national parks such as Yala. There are about only 3 elephants, and 15 or so leopards. There are many Sri Lankan Birds are living in it. There are many Reptiles and leaches are living in it.Many other animals are...

My favourite cricketer

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 Kumar Sangakkara is my favourite cricketer.He is a real legend in world criket.He is a  Sri Lankan  former professional cricketer.Icc Hall of Frame  inductee.  He is a former captain of the Sri Lanka Cricket  who is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of the sport. He was officially rated in the top three currant batsmen  in all three formats of the game at various stages of his international career in the world. Sangakkara scored 28,016 runs in international cricket across all formats in a career that spanned 15 years.  At retirement, he was the second-highest run-scorer in One day Cricket.He is  the sixth-highest run scorer in Test cricket. He was a wicket keeping batsman.His full name is Kumar Chokshanada Sangakkara.He was born in Matale.He is a left handed batsman.His nickname is Sanga.He played for Sri Lanka from 2000 to 2015. His test debut was 4th of july in 2000 againt South Africa.He played his last test in...

The Temple of the Sacred Tooth

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 The Temple Of The Tooth Relic is a very important place for all Buddhists of the world.We usually call it as "Sri Dalada Maligawa".It is a Buddhist temple located in Kandy,Sri Lanka.It is located in the royal palace complex of the former kindom of Kandy,which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha.Sri Dantha Dhathu resides in it.Since ancient times in Sri Lanka the Temple Of The Tooth was a very very important place in Sri Lanka. The first “Dalada Madura” in Kandy, which housed the Sacred Tooth Relic was built by King Wimaladharmasuriya the first during his reign from year 1592 – 1604. History reveals that this was destroyed by the Portuguese during their invasions. The second temple was built in the same location by King Rajasinghe the Second during his reign from 1635 – 1687, which was burnt by the Dutch. The Dalada history says in year 1687 King Wimaladharmasuriya the Second built a 3 storeyed Dalada Madura and performed Dalada rituals with great devotion but with ti...

Beautiful Galle

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 Galle is a main city of Sti Lanka.It is the provincial Capital and largest city in Southern province.It situated on the southwestern trip,119 kilometers From Colombo.It is a major city in Sri Lanka.Galle isa very Valuable city for the country Galle was known as 'Gimhathiththa' before 1505.When the arrival of Portuguese Galle was the main port in the island. There are many valuable things are located in Galle.Specially The Galle Dutch Fort is very famous all over the world.It is in Galle.It is a world heritage.Important natural geographical features are located in the City.Rumassala in Unawatuna is a most beautiful beach in te world.The Rumassala hill is a protective barrier to Galle Harbour. Specialy Galle International Cricket Stadium is a most beautifull cricket stadium in the world. The major river in the city is "Gin Ganga".Galle has a tropical rainforest climate.Galle has no true dry season. Galle people are very good.They are very honest.They respect all others...

Sigiriya

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As Sri Lankans,the Sigiriya kindom is a very valuable historical kindom for all.Sigiriya is an ancient kindom.Also it was a greatest ancient urban plan.We all know about Sigiriya.In ancient time it was called "SINHAGIRI".The meaning of it is "The Lion Rock" Sigiriya is located in North Central Province in Sri Lanka.The elevation is 393m.(1145 ft).It is very valuable cultural heritage.Govenment of Sri Lanka is governing body it. In ancient time Sigiriya was a large forest.Then King Kashyapa chose it as his capital.He built his own place on the top of rock.The Sigiri Mirror Wall is a very popular item in the world.It has settled with many beautiful ancient arts.It was used as a Buddhist monastery untill the 14th century. Now Sigiriya is a UNESCO listed world heritage site.It is one of the best preserved examples of ancient urban planing.We must protect it for our next generation.We have a responsibility for that

My favourite sport

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My favourite sport is Cricket.It is an international game.Cricket is very popular in all over world.Cricket is a game between bat and ball.It  has a known history.The hisory beginning in the late 16th century. Having originated in south-east England, it became an established sport in the country in the 18th century and developed globally in the 19th and 20th centuries. International matches have been played since the 19th-century and formal Test cricket  matches are considered to date from 1877. Cricket is the world's second most popular spectator sport after Foot ball In modern, cricket is governed by the Internationl Criket Council.It is called ICC, which has over one hundred countries and territories in membership although only twelve currently play Test cricket. The game's rules are defined in th Laws of Cricket  The game has various format.They are Test Cricket,One Day Cricket and T20 Cricket. Also in Sri Lanka,Cricket is a very popular game.We have a great Cric...