Anagarika Dharmapala
Anagarika Dharmapala was a prominent Buddhist revivalist and nationalist in Sri Lanka during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He played a crucial role in the revival of Theravada Buddhism in Sri Lanka and was instrumental in establishing several Buddhist institutions, including the Buddhist Theosophical Society. His efforts in promoting Buddhist education and heritage significantly influenced the cultural landscape of Sri Lanka.
Born on Sep 17, 1864 (161 years old)
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Anagarika Dharmapala is recognized as a significant figure in promoting Sinhala-Buddhist nationalism.
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