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Coat of arms of Sri Lanka. Image File history File links Commons-logo. ...

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symbol adopted in 1972, created by the committee formed by S.S. Kulathilake, Nissanka Wijerathne, Nandadeva Wijesekera, Senarath Paranavithana, M.R. Premarathne and Roland Silva.
Date

15/02/07
Author

myself, based on national symbol.
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public
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