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City in Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka
Ratnapura (Sinhala: රත්නපුර, IPA: [rət̪n̪əpurə]; Tamil: இரத்தினபுரி, IPA: [iɾɐt̪ːinɐβuɾi]) ("City of Gems" in Sinhala and Tamil) is a major city in Sri
Ratnapura
Central Indian dynasty (c. 1000–1758)
The Kalachuris of Ratnapura, also known as the Haihayas of Ratanpur, were a dynasty that ruled in Central India during the 12th and 13th centuries. They
Kalachuris_of_Ratnapura
Latin Catholic diocese in Sri Lanka
of Ratnapura (Lat: Dioecesis Ratnapurensis) is a Latin Catholic diocese of the Catholic Church in Sri Lanka. Erected as the Diocese of Ratnapura in 1995
Diocese_of_Ratnapura
Cricket ground in Sri Lanka
Ratnapura District Cricket Ground is a cricket stadium in Monaravila, Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka. The ground was officially declared open on 30 March
Ratnapura District Cricket Ground
Ratnapura_District_Cricket_Ground
Species of spider
Belisana ratnapura is a species of spider of the genus Belisana. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. List of Pholcidae species "Belisana ratnapura Huber, 2005"
Belisana_ratnapura
Administrative District in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
Ratnapura (Sinhala: රත්නපුර දිස්ත්රික්කය, Tamil: இரத்தினபுரம் மாவட்டம்) is a district of Sri Lanka in the Sabaragamuwa Province. This gem-mining centre
Ratnapura_District
Sri Lankan politician
Sri Lankan Parliament from Ratnapura Electoral District as a member of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya. "General Election: Ratnapura District preference vote
Basooriyage_Ariyawansa
Polling Division in Sri Lanka
The Ratnapura Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Ratnapura Electoral District, in the Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. The winner of Ratnapura
Ratnapura_Polling_Division
Species of spider
Brignolia ratnapura, is a species of spider of the genus Brignolia. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. "Brignolia ratnapura Platnick et al., 2011". World Spider
Brignolia_ratnapura
Electoral district in Sri Lanka
Ratnapura electoral district is one of the 22 multi-member electoral districts of Sri Lanka created by the 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka. The district
Ratnapura_Electoral_District
Species of spider
Brignoliella ratnapura is a species of spider of the genus Brignoliella. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. B. ratnapura was first described from specimens recovered
Brignoliella_ratnapura
Minister of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs of Sri Lanka since 2024
Lankan Parliament from Ratnapura Electoral District as a member of the National People's Power. "General Election: Ratnapura District preference vote
Hiniduma_Sunil_Senevi
Province of Sri Lanka
romanised: Sabaragamuva Mākāṇam) is one of the nine provinces of Sri Lanka. Ratnapura is the capital of the province. The provinces of Sri Lanka were created
Sabaragamuwa_Province
Central Indian dynasty (675–1212)
Delhi Sultanate. A branch of this dynasty, the Kalachuris of Ratnapura, ruled at Ratnapura (now Ratanpur) in present-day Chhattisgarh. The Kalachuris of
Kalachuris_of_Tripuri
Kingdom ruled by the Kalachuris of Raipur
Kalachuris of Raipur branched off from the Kalachuris of Ratnapura in the 14th century; the Ratnapura branch was, in turn, an offshoot of the Kalachuris of
Kingdom_of_Haihaiyavansi
Village in Sri Lanka
province's capital, Ratnapura. Pelwadiya Bodhigiri Viharaya Weather Forecast Ratnapura FaceBook Group Maha Saman Devale, Ratnapura Sabaragamuwa Province
Pelwadiya
School in Sri Lanka
Luke's College is one of the oldest schools in Sri Lanka situated in Ratnapura, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. St. Luke's College is one of the oldest
St._Luke's_College,_Ratnapura
Country in South Asia
centralized around the tea industry in the major tea growing areas including Ratnapura, Galle, Matara, Kaluthara, and Kegalle. "Opinion | Inorganic Fertilizer
Sri_Lanka
River in Sri Lanka
journey. The Black River flows through the Ratnapura and the Kalutara District and passes the city Ratnapura. The mountainous forests in the Central Province
Kalu_Ganga
Sri Lankan politician
Lankan Parliament from Ratnapura Electoral District as a member of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya party. "General Election: Ratnapura District preference vote
Waruna_Priyantha_Liyanage
National museum in Sri Lanka
The National Museum of Ratnapura is one of the national museums of Sri Lanka. It is located in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka and it was opened on 13 May 1988.
National_Museum_of_Ratnapura
Road in Sri Lanka
The Ruwanpura Expressway, also known as the Ratnapura Expressway will be Sri Lanka's sixth E Class highway. The 71.8-kilometre-long (44.6 mi) highway
Ruwanpura Expressway (Sri Lanka)
Ruwanpura_Expressway_(Sri_Lanka)
Divisional Secretariat in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
Ratnapura Divisional Secretariat is a Divisional Secretariat of Ratnapura District, of Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. Divisional Secretariats Portal
Ratnapura Divisional Secretariat
Ratnapura_Divisional_Secretariat
National school in Sri Lanka
also referred to as Aloysius College, Ratnapura or simply as Aloysius) is a boys' high school located in Ratnapura, the capital city of Sabaragamuwa Province
St. Aloysius College, Ratnapura
St._Aloysius_College,_Ratnapura
Sri Lankan politician
Lankan Parliament from Ratnapura Electoral District as a member of the National People's Power. "General Election: Ratnapura District preference vote
Janaka_Senarathna
National school in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka affiliated with the Sri Lanka Baptist Sangamaya located in Ratnapura District. School has two sections - the Primary section, which serves
Ferguson High School, Ratnapura
Ferguson_High_School,_Ratnapura
Sri Lankan politician
Lankan Parliament from Ratnapura Electoral District as a member of the National People's Power. "General Election: Ratnapura District preference vote
Sunil_Rajapaksha
Sri Lankan politician
Lankan Parliament from Ratnapura Electoral District as a member of the National People's Power. "General Election: Ratnapura District preference vote
S._Pradeep
Town in Western Province, Sri Lanka
governed by an Urban Council, situated on the A4 route from Colombo to Ratnapura, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, approximately 40 km air
Avissawella
Sri Lankan politician
Lankan Parliament from Ratnapura Electoral District as a member of the National People's Power. "General Election: Ratnapura District preference vote
Upul_Kithsiri
Topics referred to by the same term
called Kalachuris of Chedi or Dahala, or Later Kalachuris Kalachuris of Ratnapura (1121–1225), an offshoot of the Tripuri Kalachuris Kalachuris of Kalyani
Kalachuri_dynasty
Sri Lankan politician
Lankan Parliament from Ratnapura Electoral District as a member of the National People's Power. "General Election: Ratnapura District preference vote
Wasantha_Pushpakumara
Indian dynasty (1023–1324)
war with their neighbours- the Somavamshi dynasty, the Kalachuris of Ratnapura, the Mana dynasty and the Western Chalukya Empire. The Chindaka Nagas
Chindaka_Naga
Walawwa in Kolonna, Sri Lanka
Maduwanwela Walawwa is a walawwa located in Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. The Walawwa is in the town of Maduwanwela, which lies
Maduwanwela_Walawwa
Sri Lankan politician
Lankan Parliament from Ratnapura Electoral District as a member of the National People's Power. "General Election: Ratnapura District preference vote
Nilusha_Gamage
Mountain in Sri Lanka
the Ratnapura District and Nuwara Eliya District of the Sabaragamuwa Province and Central Province—lying about 40 km (25 mi) northeast of Ratnapura and
Adam's_Peak
Historical region in central India
Sirpur (ancient Shripura), Tuman (ancient Tummana), and Ratanpur (ancient Ratnapura). Dakshina Kosala ("South Kosala"), sometimes simply called Kosala, is
Dakshina_Kosala
Sri Lankan cricketer
2001 in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka. He studied at Sivali Central College, Ratnapura. Eshan started his cricket career from Sivali College, Ratnapura. He made
Eshan_Malinga
Sri Lankan politician
Sri Lankan Parliament from Ratnapura Electoral District as a member of the National People's Power "General Election: Ratnapura District preference vote
Shantha_Padmakumara
Ratnapura Dutch fort, (Sinhala: රත්නපුර ලන්දේසි බලකොටුව Rathnapura Landesi Balakotuwa), was built by the Dutch in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka. The Portuguese
Ratnapura_Dutch_fort
Town in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
Balangoda is a town in Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka, governed by an urban council located 143 kilometres (89 mi) away from Colombo
Balangoda
Damitha Abeyratne was expected to contest the general elections from the Ratnapura electoral district under the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) ticket. However
2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election
2024_Sri_Lankan_parliamentary_election
Sri Lankan actress
Fernando was born in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka. She received her primary and secondary education at Ferguson High School, Ratnapura , where she completed
Kasuni_Kavindi
Sri Lankan cricketer (born 1999)
February 1999) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his List A debut for Ratnapura District in the 2016–17 Districts One Day Tournament on 22 March 2017
Sanjula_Abeywickreme
City in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
Embilipitiya is a town, governed by an urban council[citation needed], in Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. In the 1970s it was a small
Embilipitiya
Sri Lankan politician
Lankan politician and former member of the Sri Lankan parliament from the Ratnapura Electoral District. She is a member of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna
Muditha_Prishanthi
Polling Division in Sri Lanka
The Pelmadulla Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Ratnapura Electoral District, in the Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. The winner of Pelmadulla
Pelmadulla_Polling_Division
Historical town in Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh), India
towards Ambikapur. Ratanpur, originally known as Ratnapura, was the capital of the Kalachuris of Ratnapura, a branch of the Kalachuris of Tripuri. According
Ratanpur,_Chhattisgarh
World's largest star sapphire cluster
weighs 510 kilograms (2,600,000 carats). It was found in Kahawatte, in the Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka, in July 2021. Its worth is estimated to be up to
Serendipity_Sapphire
Road in Sri Lanka
The A4 Highway also known as the Colombo-Ratnapura-Wellawaya-Batticaloa highway, is the longest highway in Sri Lanka, at 430 kilometres (270 mi) in length
A4_road_(Sri_Lanka)
Matale Matara Monaragala Mullaitivu Nuwara Eliya Polonnaruwa Puttalam Ratnapura Trincomalee Vavuniya District Secretariats Divisional Secretariats Grama
March 1960 Ceylonese parliamentary election
March_1960_Ceylonese_parliamentary_election
This is a list of Buddhist temples, monasteries, stupas, and pagodas in Sri Lanka for which there are Wikipedia articles, sorted by location. Asgiri Maha
List of Buddhist temples in Sri Lanka
List_of_Buddhist_temples_in_Sri_Lanka
Species of tree
lowland and montane wet evergreen rain forest and disturbed areas around Ratnapura and Balangoda. The species was first described by André Joseph Guillaume
Stemonoporus_angustisepalus
deposits compared to its landmass. Ratnapura contains the most gem deposits and derived its name from the gem industry. Ratnapura means “city of gems”. Marco
Gems_of_Sri_Lanka
Place in Western Province, Sri Lanka
highway between Panadura and Ratnapura, approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) from Panadura and 50 kilometres (31 mi) from Ratnapura. Horana is also connected
Horana
Ratnapura Portuguese fort (Sinhala: රත්නපුර පෘතුගීසි බලකොටුව Rathnapura Pruthugisi Balakotuwa; Tamil: இரத்தினபுரி போர்த்துக்கேயக் கோட்டை, romanized: Irattiṉapuri
Ratnapura_Portuguese_fort
River in Colombo, Sri Lanka
It flows through or borders the Sri Lankan districts of Nuwara Eliya, Ratnapura, Kegalle, Gampaha and Colombo. The Kelani River also flows through the
Kelani_River
In 2000 Dunil Palitha Gunasekara of Ratnapura, Sri Lanka purchased a rough colorless 17.77-ct crystal from Ratnapura. He cut it into 15 pieces, of which
Bromellite
Village in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
Bithugalgama is a village in the Ratnapura District of Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. The village is close to the Willpita Wind Farm. "Willpita Wind
Bithugalgama
Divisional Secretariat in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
Pelmadulla Divisional Secretariat is a divisional secretariat in the Ratnapura District of the Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. During the final period
Pelmadulla Divisional Secretariat
Pelmadulla_Divisional_Secretariat
Sri Lankan politician (born 1974)
Maithripala Sirisena was due to address a rally in the town of Kahawatta in the Ratnapura District. Premalal Jayasekara, then a Deputy Minister in the government
Premalal_Jayasekara
Species of tree
collection made in 1980 from lowland evergreen dipterocarp rain forest in Ratnapura District. It is either extremely rare or extinct. The species was first
Stemonoporus_scaphifolius
Species of damselfly
to Sri Lanka, which was found recently from Samanala Nature Reserve, Ratnapura. The species name alwisi was named as an honor for Lyn De Alwis, who is
Ceylonosticta_alwisi
Matale Matara Monaragala Mullaitivu Nuwara Eliya Polonnaruwa Puttalam Ratnapura Trincomalee Vavuniya District Secretariats Divisional Secretariats Grama
1977 Sri Lankan parliamentary election
1977_Sri_Lankan_parliamentary_election
Ruler of the Kalachuri dynasty of Tripuri in central India
territory to the Chandela king Madanavarman. The Kalachuri vassals at Ratnapura declared their independence during his reign. Gayakarna succeeded his
Gayakarna
Red-orange chalcedony variety
almost-black coloration. Significant localities include Yanacodo, Peru and Ratnapura, Sri Lanka. It has been found in Indonesia, Brazil, India, Iran, Russia
Carnelian
Town in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka
(උදවලව; also spelled Udawalawa) is a town in the southern part of the Ratnapura District in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. It lies near the district
Udawalawe
Sri Lankan politician (born 1976)
Melbourne, Australia. He was the Sri Lanka Freedom Party's organiser for Ratnapura District and vice-chairman of the state-owned State Engineering Corporation
Akila_Ellawala
Buddhist god from Sri Lanka
the Sri Pada mountain. Accordingly, his main shrine (devalaya) is at Ratnapura, where an annual festival is held in his honor. Another major shrine dedicated
Sumana_Saman
Place in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
Rakwana is a town in the Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka, a notable centre of Ceylon tea plantations and industry. Additionally
Rakwana
Sumana Saman Devalaya) is a shrine dedicated to deity Saman, situated at Ratnapura, Sri Lanka who is the presiding deity of the Sri Pada Mountain which is
Maha_Saman_Devalaya
Town in Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka
Kahawatta (Sinhala: කහවත්ත, Tamil: கஹவத்தா) is a town in the Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. It is located in the central mountains
Kahawatta
Natural disaster in Sri Lanka
Central Province. The worst-affected districts were Kalutara, Matara and Ratnapura. In Kalutara, flooding of the Kalu River also triggered several mudflows
2017_Sri_Lanka_floods
Sri Lankan politician
member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka from the Electoral District - 21- Ratnapura. "PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION - 02-04-2004" (PDF). Sri Lanka Department
Deepal_Gunasekara
The archaeological heritage of Sri Lanka can be divided into three ages; Prehistoric (Stone-age), Protohistoric (Iron Age), and historical period. The
Archaeological Protected Monuments in Sri Lanka
Archaeological_Protected_Monuments_in_Sri_Lanka
Species of damselfly
is endemic to Sri Lanka, found from primary forest on the road Uwella-Ratnapura area. List of odonates of Sri Lanka Bedjanič, M; Conniff, K; Dow, RA;
Ceylonosticta_mirifica
Sri Lankan politician
re-entered parliament after the 1989 parliamentary election, representing Ratnapura District for the USA. Shortly before the 1994 parliamentary election Nanayakkara
Vasudeva_Nanayakkara
Indigenous people in Sri Lanka
since before the arrival of other groups from the Indian mainland. The Ratnapura District, which is part of the Sabaragamuwa Province, is known to have
Vedda
Sri Lankan politician
Sri Lankan politician and a member of the Sri Lankan parliament from Ratnapura Electoral District as a member of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya. "Parliament
Hesha_Withanage
Series of murders in Sri Lanka
Kotakethana murders refer to a series of 18 mysterious murders of women, including three double murders, starting from 2008 in and around Kahawatte, Kotakethana
Kotakethana_murders
Ceylonese politician
Parliament for Ratnapura. He married Millicent Kularatna. They had three sons, Athula Kularatne Attygalle, member of parliament for Ratnapura district, Samitha
Dhanapala_Attygalle
Village in Sagarabamuwa, Sri Lanka
Panamure is a village located in the Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. It is approximately 171 kilometres (106 mi) from Colombo and
Panamure
Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka since 2024
Patabendi Sujith Sanjaya Perera Manoj Rajapaksha Kanchana Welipitiya Ratnapura (11) Basooriyage Ariyawansa Nilusha Gamage Upul Kithsiri Waruna Priyantha
Jagath_Wickramaratne
Former Indian kingdom
• Established 1440 • Disestablished 1781 Preceded by Succeeded by Kalachuris of Ratnapura Kalachuris of Tripuri Marathas of Saugor Today part of India
Garha_kingdom
Military barracks in Kuruwita, Sri Lanka
Camp is a military barracks located in Kuruwita close to the town of Ratnapura in the Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. It serves as the regimental
Kuruwita_Army_Camp
Archaeological site in Sri Lanka
of Akasha Chaitya at Kuragala Religion Affiliation Buddhism District Ratnapura Province Sabaragamuwa Province Location Location Balangoda Country Sri
Kuragala
Government 1ab school in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
was one building and forty children. It is one of the oldest schools in Ratnapura. Pathak, Dev Nath; Das, Biswajit; Roy, Ratan Kumar (11 April 2022). Seeing
Embilipitiya_Maha_Vidyalaya
Village in Chhattisgarh, India
state of Chhattisgarh. It used to be the capital of the Kalachuris of Ratnapura. The ruins of several temples are located here. Among these, the Mahadev
Tuman,_Chhattisgarh
Divisional Secretariat in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
Secretariat of Ratnapura District, of Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. Kahawatta is one of the seventeen divisions in the Ratnapura District and has
Kahawatta Divisional Secretariat
Kahawatta_Divisional_Secretariat
Sri Lankan politician
politician and former cabinet minister. She is a Member of Parliament from the Ratnapura District. Pavithradevi Wanniarachchi was born on 10 November 1964, as
Pavithra_Wanniarachchi
Sri Lankan martial art
Gadaladeniya Rajamaha Viharaya, Temple of the Tooth, Saman Devalaya (Ratnapura) and Lankathilaka Rajamaha Viharaya. The name 'Angampora' is derived from
Angampora
Sri Lankan cricketer (born 1997)
February 1997) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his List A debut for Ratnapura District in the 2016–17 Districts One Day Tournament on 26 March 2017
Iwanka_Sanjula
Place in Western Province, Sri Lanka
the commercial capital of the country. Hanwella lies on the Colombo-Ratnapura main road, on the banks of the Kelani River. This historic city belongs
Hanwella
Sri Lankan politician
Patabendi Sujith Sanjaya Perera Manoj Rajapaksha Kanchana Welipitiya Ratnapura (11) Basooriyage Ariyawansa Nilusha Gamage Upul Kithsiri Waruna Priyantha
Hiruni_Wijesinghe
Western, Southern, Eastern, Northern and Uva Provinces together with the Ratnapura, Nuwara Eliya and Puttalam districts. The first Church of England services
Diocese_of_Colombo_(Anglican)
Town in Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka
southwestern Sri Lanka, located just to the east of the province's capital of Ratnapura. It is most notable as a source for gemstones, and as a destination for
Batugedara
University in Sri Lanka
K090 ) – Negombo Road, Malkaduwawa, Kurunegala Ratnapura Regional Center ( C130 ) – Hidellana, Ratnapura The Open University of Sri Lanka is currently
Open_University_of_Sri_Lanka
Sri Lankan politician
Patabendi Sujith Sanjaya Perera Manoj Rajapaksha Kanchana Welipitiya Ratnapura (11) Basooriyage Ariyawansa Nilusha Gamage Upul Kithsiri Waruna Priyantha
Kaushalya_Ariyarathne
80.62194 (Aluvihare Rock Temple) Cave temple Batatotalena Cave Ratnapura Sabaragamuwa 06°48′00″N 80°22′00″E / 6.80000°N 80.36667°E / 6.80000;
List_of_caves_in_Sri_Lanka
Town in Sabaragamuwa, Sri Lanka
town in the Ratnapura District of Sabaragamuwa Province in Sri Lanka. Kalawana is located approximately 30 km (19 mi) away from Ratnapura and 100 km (62 mi)
Kalawana
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