- Muthuswamy, who had a
stronger claim. However, Pilimatalauwa, the
first Adigar (prime minister),
chose Prince Kannasamy,
reportedly with deep-seated plans...
- The Mahâ
Adigâr (Sinhala: මහා අධිකාරම්) (also
known as Adikārama, Adikār) was a
Great Officer in the Amātya Mandalaya, or
Sinhalese Council of State, in...
- Ra****te
Adigar ) was a
Ceylonese legislator. He was an
elected member of the
State Council of
Ceylon for
Balangoda in 1931 and was
appointed Adigar by the...
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elected mayor of Kandy,
awarded a
knighthood from the British,
appointed Adigar Harris Leuke Ra****te (1900–1964),
Ceylonese legislator J. C. Ra****te II...
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strengthened their authority. Once a
conspiracy was
planned by the
Second Adigar Yalegoda and his
follower chiefs of the
court against the king and one of...
-
Adigar (Prime Minister) Pilimatalawe, an able,
ambitious and
intriguing chief, to
select a
successor to the
vacant throne. The
controversial Adigar was...
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prominent in the
Kotte period.
According to the
Ravana Katha of
Wickramasinghe Adigar,
after the
defeat of Ravana,
Vibhishana transferred the
Yaksha capital from...
- නිලමේ), was a
courtier of the
Kingdom of Kandy. He was the
Pallegampahe Adigar, and held the
honorary title of Maha
Nilame from 1811 to 1814
under the...
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forming an
elite group privileged above the
native aristocracy, the
powerful adigars.
Though Sri
Vijaya Rajasinha's
reign (1739–1747)
proved relatively peaceful...
-
Ralahamillage Punchi Banda John
Henry Meedeniya (known as J. H.
Meedeniya Adigar ) (1867 - 1931) was a
Ceylonese legislator and a headmen. He was the Kandyan...
