E. W. Adikaram, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Sri Lankan activist
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Place of Birth: Sri Lanka
About E. W. Adikaram
- Kalutara Koralalage Edward Winifred Brito Adikaram (5 March 1905 – 28 December 1985) was an educationalist, writer , social activist and a Philosopher in Sri Lanka.
- In 1931 he obtained an M.A degree from London School of Oriental Studies and in 1933 a Ph.D.
- on the thesis "Early History of Buddhism in Ceylon". After returning to Sri Lanka he started to teach in Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte and in 1934, he became the principal of the school.
- He was a prominent nonviolence activist in Sri Lanka.
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