1979 in Sri Lanka

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1979
in
Sri Lanka

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The following lists notable events that occurred during 1979 in Sri Lanka.

Events

  • Sri Lanka defeated India in the ICC World Cup. They were the winners of the inaugural ICC Trophy, ahead of the cricket World Cup. [1]
  • Ethnic tensions and political unrest increase, as the Tamil minority realize their political party is having minimal success in the south.[2]

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