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Renaming to Ananda College

When
17 August 1895
Where
Ananda College
Part of
Ananda College, Colombo, is founded

The former English Buddhist school was renamed Ananda College Colombo on 17 August 1895.

The institution received its current name, Ananda College Colombo, in 1895. This renaming occurred nearly a decade after its founding, solidifying its identity as a Buddhist school in Colombo.

Sources

  1. Ananda College Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-30

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