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Jaffna Public Library Royalty Free Stock Photo
Statue of Hindu goddess Saraswati at entrance of Jaffna Public Library landmark building for Tamils Jaffna Sri Lanka Royalty Free Stock Photo
Colonial era rebuilt Jaffna Public Library landmark building for Tamils Jaffna Sri Lanka Royalty Free Stock Photo
Colonial era rebuilt Jaffna Public Library landmark building for Tamils Jaffna Sri Lanka Royalty Free Stock Photo
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Library University of Jaffna.Nucleus of academic Information Resources Centre for university of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Colonial era rebuilt Jaffna Public Library landmark building for Tamils Jaffna Sri Lanka Royalty Free Stock Photo
   
   
   
   
   
   
The burning of the Jaffna Public Library took place on the night of June 1, 1981, when an organized mob of Sinhalese individuals went on a rampage, burning the library. It was one of the most violent examples of ethnic biblioclasm of the 20th century

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