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2. Sinhalese people - Wikipedia

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   Ethnic group Sinhalese people සිංහල ජනතාව Sinhalese children in folk costume Total population c. 17 million Regions with significant populations Sri Lanka 15.2 million (74.9%) (2012) Italy 108,069 (2022) Australia 58,166 (2021) United States ~41,000 (2016) Canada 33,050 (2021) [6] Singapore ~17,000 [7] United Kingdom 14,731 (2021) [8] New Zealand 9,171 (2018) [9] India ...

3. Kandyan jewellery - Wikipedia

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   Kandyan jewellery comes from the hill capital of Ceylon or Sri Lanka. The Kandyan Kingdom lasted till 1815 resulting in the original sets of jewellery and designs still being preserved and worn by Kandyan families today. Kandyan jewellery is handmade and was designed specifically for the royal families. It carries symbols of wealth, prosperity ...

4. Sari - Wikipedia

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   Sri Lanka Sinhalese girl in a kandyan Saree locally known as Osaria. Sri Lankan women wear saris in many styles. Two ways of draping the sari are popular and tend to dominate: the Indian style (classic nivi drape) and the Kandyan style (or Osariya in Sinhala). The Kandyan style is generally more popular in the hill country region of Kandy from ...

5. Poruwa ceremony - Wikipedia

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   The Poruwa ceremony appears to have existed in Sri Lanka before the introduction of Buddhism in the 3rd century BC. The Poruwa ceremony was a valid custom as a registered marriage until the British introduced the registration of marriages by Law in 1870. Today's Poruwa ceremony has been influenced by both upcountry and low country customs of ...

6. Wedding sari - Wikipedia

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   A wedding sari is a traditional South Asian wedding dress, especially popular in South Indian states. The sari often consists of a combination of red and green, with golden brocade. Traditional Indian bride in Sari. Wedding saris are predominantly red, a colour associated with married women, although colours and colour combinations vary by ...

7. Dinakshie Priyasad - Wikipedia

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   Relatives. Sheshadri Priyasad (sister) Shanudrie Priyasad (sister) Baminnahennadige Dinakshie Priyasad (born 18 March 1990) ( Sinhala: දිනක්ෂි ප්‍රියසාද්) is a Sri Lankan actress and television presenter. [1] Priyasad made her acting debut at the age of two in the film Apaye Thathpara 84,000 directed by her ...