What could be more insightful than a view of Kandyan women – and men too – as seen through the fond eyes of one of their own? Nanda Pethiyagoda creates true-to-life characters set against the familiar ...

A few days passed. The armies of the Kandyan kingdom marked time for a while and then left for Sitawaka, under the leadership of Commander Veediya Bandara. They took the road that went through ...

Kandyan political groups also demanded assurances ... His leadership, shaped by practical wisdom rather than academic theories, set him apart as a statesman of vision. D.S. Senanayake, a Leader ...