Sri Vikrama Rajasinghe

Sri Vikrama Rajasinghe was the last monarch of the Kingdom of Kandy in Sri Lanka, reigning from 1798 until his overthrow by the British in 1815. Known for his efforts to maintain Sri Lankan sovereignty against colonial powers, his reign was marked by significant internal strife and external threats. His legacy is a complex tapestry of resistance and the tragic end of a regal lineage.