Sri Vikrama Rajasinha, king

Sri Vikrama Rajasinha (1780 - January 30 1832, born Kannasamy Nayaka) was the last of four kings, to rule the last Sinhalese monarchy of the Kingdom of Kandy in Sri Lanka. The Nayak kings were Buddhist that spoke Tamil. The king was eventually deposed by the British under the terms of the Kandyan Convention, in 1815, ending over 2300 years of Sinhalese monarchy on the island. The island was incorp... Read more at Wikipedia

 

Place of Birth: Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Date of Death: 30-Jan-1832



 

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