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What is the new name for ceylon?

The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka


What is the current name of Sri Lanka?

It just going to be the same name "Sri-Lanka


What was sri lankas name before it was sri lankas?

Ceylon was the former name of Sri Lanka, It was changed in 1972.


What was the formal name of sri lanka?

The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (commonly known as Sri Lanka


What is Ceylons current name?

The current name of Ceylon is Sri Lanka.


What was Sri Lanka known as before 1970?

Sri Lanka had a myriad of names Greek geographers named is Taprobane. Arabs named it Serendip (translated to serendepity). Ceilão was the name given to Sri Lanka by the Portuguese when they arrived on the island in 1505, which was transliterated into English as Ceylon. Ceylon is the primary name Sri Lanka was called before its independence. It was called Thambapanni by the first sri lankan king. Thambapanni means yellow sand.


Name the island national southeast of India?

It is Sri Lanka.


What is the spelling scrambled country name kasnlria?

The scrambled country name is "Sri Lanka."


What is the former name of Sri Lanker?

Sri Lanka was known as Ceylon before 1972 and as Taprobane in ancient times.


What is old name of sirilanka?

Some of the old names of Sri Lanka are Serendib & Ceylon


What is the domain name of Sri Lanka?

<something>.lk seems to be the domain ID for Sri Lanka


What is the former name for Sri Lanka?

The former name for Sri Lanka is Ceylon. The name Ceylon was used from the 16th century until 1972. The name was derived from the Portuguese word "Ceilão", which was a Portuguese transliteration of the Sinhala word "Sīhala". The name Ceylon was used by the British during their rule of the island, and it remained the official name of the country until 1972. In 1972, the country became a republic and the name was changed to Sri Lanka. The name Sri Lanka means "resplendent island" in Sanskrit. The prefix "Sri" means "divine" or "sacred", and the word "Lanka" means "island". For Information Watch This Video : Sri Lanka के इस वीडियो को एक बार जरूर देखे // Amazing Facts About SRI LANKA in Hindi