Tag: Sri Lanka

In the Sri Lanka (until 1971 Ceylon, colony of Portugal, the Netherlands, Great Britain and independent since 1948), cinema, mainly due to competition from Indian productions, only developed at the end of the 1940s, after independence of the country; it had a commercial character, but there was no lack of interesting and original works of…

In 2011, the population of Sri Lanka was estimated to be around 21 million people. The economy of the country was largely dependent on exports such as textiles and apparel, as well as services such as tourism and finance. In terms of foreign relations, Sri Lanka had strong ties with other Asian countries, as well…