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Bamunusinghearachchige Don
Rampala MBE (14
November 1910 – 20 June 1994), po****rly
known as B. D.
Rampala, was a
chief mechanical engineer and later...
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Approximate area is 1
square mile (640 acres). B. D.
Rampala (Bamunusinghearachchige Don
Rampala),
mechanical engineer and
General Manager of Sri Lanka...
- of B. D.
Rampala,
chief mechanical engineer and
general manager of the
Ceylon Government Railway.
Emphasising punctuality and comfort,
Rampala led upgrades...
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upgraded its
service to
diesel locomotives,
under the
leadership of B. D.
Rampala in the mid 1950s. In 1953, the
first locomotives from
British builder Brush...
- to
connect Colombo, Jaffna, and Kankesanturai, as
commissioned by B. D.
Rampala, the railways' then-general manager. In 1990, the Yal Devi
stopped operating...
- operator. In the mid-1950s, Sri
Lanka Railways,
under the
leadership of B. D.
Rampala,
started to name
major p****enger services.
Udarata Menike (Upcountry Maiden/Hill...
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Railways 2004 Sri
Lanka tsunami train wreck "Sri
Lanka Railways Timetable"[usurped] "The Island".
Rampala regime in the
local Railway History. 2010-07-19....
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service was
enhanced with
diesel locomotives,
under the
leadership of B. D.
Rampala.
Various types of
diesel locomotives were
added to the service. In 2011...
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original on 13
April 2012.
Retrieved 11
September 2012. Perera, B. B. "
Rampala regime in the
local Railway History". The Island.
Retrieved 7
January 2013...
- operation,
under the
administration of then CGR
General Manager B. D.
Rampala.
Sharp curves and
steep gradients were eased, as well as the
change to...
