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D.B. Wijetunga: From Gentleman Farmer to Constitutional Monarch

By D.B.S. Jeyaraj

Wijetunga was not one who understood all the ramifications of the Tamil national question and did not advocate devolution of powers as a solution to the problem. At the same time he was not a rabid majoritarian chauvinist or Sinhala supremacist as portrayed by sections of the Tamil media on the basis of this provocative comment.

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