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<pre>A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.-Marcus Garvey</pre>
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The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history. — George Orwell
 
A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.-Marcus Garvey
 
Study the past and you would define the future. — Confucius
 
Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it. — Edmund Burke
 
A generation which ignores history has no past—and no future. — Robert A. Heinlein
 
We are not makers of history. We are made by history. — Martin Luther King Jr.
 
If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree. — Michael Crichton
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*The Dharmaraja College Archives is the official custodian of the documents of the college.  
*The Dharmaraja College Archives is the official custodian of the documents of the college.  
*The Archives collect the documents of Dharmaraja to preserve them for the posterity.  
*The Archives collect the documents of Dharmaraja to preserve them for posterity.  
*Collecting more than 130 years of Dharmaraja history and maintaining it for posterity is an enormous task.  
*Collecting more than 130 years of Dharmaraja history and maintaining it for posterity is an enormous task.  
*Therefore Dharmaraja College Archives have started this website such that all Rajans can collaboratively complete relevant pages of the College History. Please find/make the relevant pages to you and update them.
*Therefore Dharmaraja College Archives have started this website such that all Rajans can collaboratively complete relevant pages of the College History. Please find/make the relevant pages for you and update them.


*If you wish to contribute or has comments, please contact the designer of this Documentation Repository and the Database; the President, Dharmaraja College Archives Foundation through kamalanath@ieee.org </pre>
*If you wish to contribute or have comments, please contact the designer of this Documentation Repository and the Database; the President, Dharmaraja College Archives Foundation through kamalanath@ieee.org </pre>

Revision as of 09:53, 7 June 2024

Sir D.B. Jayatilaka Memorial Dharmaraja College Archives, Kandy

Preserving the History, Values and Traditions of the Dharmaraja College

The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history. — George Orwell

A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.-Marcus Garvey

Study the past and you would define the future. — Confucius

Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it. — Edmund Burke

A generation which ignores history has no past—and no future. — Robert A. Heinlein

We are not makers of history. We are made by history. — Martin Luther King Jr.

If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree. — Michael Crichton



  • The Dharmaraja College Archives is the official custodian of the documents of the college.
  • The Archives collect the documents of Dharmaraja to preserve them for posterity.
  • Collecting more than 130 years of Dharmaraja history and maintaining it for posterity is an enormous task.
  • Therefore Dharmaraja College Archives have started this website such that all Rajans can collaboratively complete relevant pages of the College History. Please find/make the relevant pages for you and update them.
  • If you wish to contribute or have comments, please contact the designer of this Documentation Repository and the Database; the President, Dharmaraja College Archives Foundation through kamalanath@ieee.org