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i am is a narratives project exploring Sri Lanka's regional identity in sound and image

Inayet Akbarally

The trader tells the story of his great grandfather and how he became the first member of the Dawoodi Bohra community to set foot in Ceylon.

6,008 views

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S. Thoradeniya

The retired principal talks about meeting his lifetime goal of translating his favorite book.

20,639 views

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B. Rajapakse

The dance instructor reflects on the tradition of dance in his hometown of Amunugama.

8,392 views

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Edwin Ariyadasa

The veteran journalist looks back on 64 years with Lake House as a reporter and editor.

5,125 views

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Dr. Thomas Saundaranayagam

The Bishop reflects on Jaffna's relationship, past and present, with the south.

9,920 views

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Bala Tampoe

Bala Tampoe talks about his career as a union leader and the psychology behind a successful strike.

12,825 views

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Harendranath Dunuwille

The Kandyan lawyer recalls how the southern insurrection affected his chances of political office and why he belongs in Kandy.

11,301 views

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Sister Pushpam Gnanapragasam

The senior nun reflects on why Jaffna people describe themselves as "our people".

10,382 views

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Mrs. Rasheed

The homemaker remembers how she coped after the death of her husband to raise five children alone.

10,234 views

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Haniah Sultanbawa

The history teacher talks about the challenges she faced in becoming the first Muslim woman from Galle to graduate from university.

22,371 views

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