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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> | <pre> | ||
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 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 | *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 | *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