{"id":538,"date":"2016-08-04T05:26:57","date_gmt":"2016-08-04T05:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/?p=538"},"modified":"2016-08-04T07:11:39","modified_gmt":"2016-08-04T07:11:39","slug":"guest-lecture-uses-of-archival-documents-in-studying-the-history-of-sri-lanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/?p=538","title":{"rendered":"Guest Lecture: &#8216;Uses of Archival Documents in Studying the History of Sri Lanka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the 31st of May 2016, the History Society organized a guest lecture titled &#8216;Uses of Archival Documents in Studying the History of Sri Lanka&#8217;. The lecture was conducted by Dr. \u00a0K. D. G Wimalaratne, former Deputy Director of the National Archives of Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6173.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  wp-image-539 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6173-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"IMGP6173\" width=\"302\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6173-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6173-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6173-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/><\/a> \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6177.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-540 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6174-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"IMGP6174\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6174-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6174-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6174-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6176.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  wp-image-542 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6176-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"IMGP6176\" width=\"308\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6176-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6176-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6176-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 308px) 100vw, 308px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6177.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  wp-image-541 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6177-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"IMGP6177\" width=\"308\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6177-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6177-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IMGP6177-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 308px) 100vw, 308px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the 31st of May 2016, the History Society organized a guest lecture titled &#8216;Uses of Archival Documents in Studying the History of Sri Lanka&#8217;. The lecture was conducted by Dr. \u00a0K. D. 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