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🥰🥰Maliyadeva
College (Sinhala: මලියදේව
විද්යාලය)
is
a
national
school
controlled
by
the
Sri
Lankan
central
government.
It
is
located
in Kurunegala, Sri
Lanka,
and
was
established
in
1888
by
the Buddhist
Theosophical
Society,
led
by Colonel
Henry
Steel
Olcott.
It
is
one
of
Sri
Lanka's
oldest
schools.
Today,
the
school
accommodates
5,000
students.
The
term
"Devans"
is
used
to
refer
to
the
former
and
present
pupils
of
Maliyadeva
College.
Maliyadeva
College
මලියදේව
විද්යාලය
Location
Negombo
Rd,
Kurunegala
Sri
Lanka
Coordinates7°29′14″N 80°21′34″EInformationTypeNationalMottoSanskrit: विद्या
भूषणं
पुरुष
भूषणम्
විද්යා
භූෂනම්
පුරුෂ
භූෂනම්
Vidya
Bhushanam
Purusha
Bhushanam
(Science
is
the
jewel
of
man)Established30 September
1888;
133
years
agoFounderColonel Henry
Steel
Olcott
Grades1–13GenderBoysAge
range6
to
19
Enrollment5000+
Color(s)Navy
blue,
golden
yellow
and
maroon
Affiliation
Buddhist
Alumni
Old
Devans
Websitewww.maliyadeva.edu.lk
(from
wikipedia)
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