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Tuan M ZAMEER CAREEM

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Description:This second, revised and enlarged edition charts the history of an endangered ethnic minority known as the Ceylon Malays, and the book delves deep into their heritage, culture, patois, ethos, traditions, literature, military endeavours, folklore, onomastics, cuisine and lots more. Although a second edition, it is really a new book, for more than fifty percent of the contents consist of new research material and this is not a mere correction of a typos version. Persaudaraan tells the real story of the Malays in Sri Lanka, from the arrival of Buddhist monks from East Java in the 9th C after a series of volcanic eruptions & other ravages of nature that destroyed the magnificent Borobudur to the arrival of mercenaries during the British Colonial Era. This second edition which is thoroughly revised not only contain chapters praising the valour, service and achievements of the Malay people living on the Island, but also focuses & highlights on their forbearer’s unconquerable fidelity to the Local Kings and of the esteemed positions held by the Malays at the Kandyan court, their Contribution to the ghastly battles, sacrifices and their spirit of anti-colonialism. This revised edition also contain chapters dedicated to Colonial edifices, military honours, grotesque foods, fashion, jewellery, untold stories of some peculiar Malay surnames and political exiles. The book unravels the history of Ceylon Malays stretching back thousand years. As the book provides a clear insight into the culture and history of an endangered minority, the author has incorporated a great deal of oral history in writing some of the chapters of the revised edition. The historical information, based on Malay elder’s personal experiences, memories and opinions have helped the author, a young Medical Student uncover the untold stories and the hidden history of Ceylon Malays. Through his research and documentation, the author attempts to make the readers realise how the “Malay life in Sri Lanka” has changed so dramatically over time.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with PERSAUDARAAN - MALAY LIFE IN SRI LANKA. To get started finding PERSAUDARAAN - MALAY LIFE IN SRI LANKA, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 720

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: S Godage and Brothers (PVT) Ltd.

Release: 2017

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Description: This second, revised and enlarged edition charts the history of an endangered ethnic minority known as the Ceylon Malays, and the book delves deep into their heritage, culture, patois, ethos, traditions, literature, military endeavours, folklore, onomastics, cuisine and lots more. Although a second edition, it is really a new book, for more than fifty percent of the contents consist of new research material and this is not a mere correction of a typos version. Persaudaraan tells the real story of the Malays in Sri Lanka, from the arrival of Buddhist monks from East Java in the 9th C after a series of volcanic eruptions & other ravages of nature that destroyed the magnificent Borobudur to the arrival of mercenaries during the British Colonial Era. This second edition which is thoroughly revised not only contain chapters praising the valour, service and achievements of the Malay people living on the Island, but also focuses & highlights on their forbearer’s unconquerable fidelity to the Local Kings and of the esteemed positions held by the Malays at the Kandyan court, their Contribution to the ghastly battles, sacrifices and their spirit of anti-colonialism. This revised edition also contain chapters dedicated to Colonial edifices, military honours, grotesque foods, fashion, jewellery, untold stories of some peculiar Malay surnames and political exiles. The book unravels the history of Ceylon Malays stretching back thousand years. As the book provides a clear insight into the culture and history of an endangered minority, the author has incorporated a great deal of oral history in writing some of the chapters of the revised edition. The historical information, based on Malay elder’s personal experiences, memories and opinions have helped the author, a young Medical Student uncover the untold stories and the hidden history of Ceylon Malays. Through his research and documentation, the author attempts to make the readers realise how the “Malay life in Sri Lanka” has changed so dramatically over time.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with PERSAUDARAAN - MALAY LIFE IN SRI LANKA. To get started finding PERSAUDARAAN - MALAY LIFE IN SRI LANKA, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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