Nimendra Mawalagedara
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Nimendra Mawalagedara
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Political Science PhD | Visiting Lecturer, Sri Lanka | State Formation and Nationalism | Precolonial Politics in the Kandyan Kingdom, Sri Lanka | She/Her
This is Senkadagala.

For over 300 years it stood as the capital of the Kandyan Kingdom.

The Kingdom defeated Portuguese, Dutch, and British forces and remained sovereign until 1815.

The native research efforts to reclaim its history from Eurocentric distortions continue.

#History #SriLanka
August 21, 2025 at 6:56 AM