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Explore Chenkatpadai in Sri Lanka

Chenkatpadai in the region of Eastern Province is a town in Sri Lanka - some 138 mi or ( 223 km ) East of Colombo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Chenkatpadai

Current time in Chenkatpadai is now 02:53 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Varipattanchenai, Turaivantiyamedu, Turaineelavanai, Trincomalee, and Thampaddai. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Varipattanchenai . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Chenkatpadai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Sun rise after Lailatul-Qadr (27th Night)

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Captured after the 27th Night during the month of Ramadhan... Allah's Messenger SAW described the morning after Lailatul-Qadr, so that the Muslim may know which day it is. From Ubayy, RA who said: tha ..

EdGen - Sri Lanka Fellowship - Journey To Rose Charities

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Education Generation partners with high caliber institutions and community organizations to manage scholarships and student relationships. Every year they send graduate students and young professional ..


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Interesting facts about this location

South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

The South Eastern University of Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා අග්නිදිග විශ්වවිද්‍යාලය, Tamil: தென்கிழக்குப் பல்கலைக்கழகம், இலங்கை) (abbreviated SEUSL) is a public university in Oluvil in Sri Lanka. Established in 1995 as a university college, it became a full fledged university in 1996. The university, like all public universities in Sri Lanka, receives the bulk of its funding from the University Grants Commission (UGC), part of the Ministry of Higher Education in Colombo.

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Located at 7.30 81.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Association of Commonwealth Universities, Buildings and structures in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Education in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Educational institutions established in 1995, Statutory Boards of Sri Lanka, Universities in Sri Lanka

Karaitivu (Ampara)

Karaitivu is a coastal village situated in the Eastern Coast of Sri Lanka about 30 miles (44 km) south of Batticaloa and is next to Kalmunai town. This is one of the oldest surviving village settlements in the Ampara District.

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Located at 7.37 81.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Ampara District, Populated places in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

A31 highway (Sri Lanka)

The A 31 road is an A-Grade trunk road in Sri Lanka. It connects Ampara with Karaitivu. The A 31 passes through Sammanthurai to reach Karaitivu.

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Located at 7.35 81.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Highways in Sri Lanka, Transport in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Sri Ramakrishna College, Akkaraipattu

Sri Ramakrishna College is a national school in Akkaraipattu, Sri Lanka.

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Located at 7.22 81.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: National schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Akkaraipattu massacre

Akkaraipattu massacre happened on 19 February 1986 when approximately 80 minority Sri Lankan Tamil farm workers were allegedly killed by the Sri Lankan Army personnel and their bodies burned in the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka. Although the alleged massacre happened on 19 February 1986, the incident came to light only few days later after community leaders visited the remote location near the town of Akkaraipattu, where the farm workers were shot.

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Located at 7.22 81.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1986 in Sri Lanka, Civilian massacres in Sri Lanka, History of Sri Lanka, Mass murder in 1986, Mass murder of Sri Lankan Tamils, Sri Lankan government forces attacks in Eelam War I