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THE LANGUAGES IN THE CURRICULUM OF THE CEYLONESE MUSLIMS

THE LANGUAGES IN THE CURRICULUM OF THE CEYLONESE MUSLIMS

  Seminar at the All-Ceylon Y.M.M.A. Conference on   June 26-28, 1959   Ceylon has  one official language – Sinhalese – provided statutorily, two national languages – Sinhalese and Tamil… Read more »

SCHOOL  AUTONOMY  IN  THE DEMOCRATIC  SOCIETY

SCHOOL AUTONOMY IN THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY

Speech at the Prize Day 1952 at Chavakachcheri Hindu College, Jaffna I do not believe that it is within the power of a school to pay a greater honour to… Read more »

MUSLIMS AND THE MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION

MUSLIMS AND THE MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION

Education Page of the Ceylon Daily News of 12th March 1953 It is not difficult to understand the very large place which the language problem is occupying in the minds… Read more »

RELIGIOUS LITERACY AND THE ASSISTED SCHOOL

RELIGIOUS LITERACY AND THE ASSISTED SCHOOL

Prize-Day address, 1956 of Skantha Varodaya College, Chunnakam Mr. Principal, Staff and Students, Ladies and Gentlemen ! Before I proceed, let me say that it is my bounden duty to… Read more »

THE STATE AND THE SCHOOL IN CEYLON SOME ASPECTS OF THE PROBLEM

THE STATE AND THE SCHOOL IN CEYLON SOME ASPECTS OF THE PROBLEM

Speech at Rotary Club of Colombo at the G.O.H. on March 21, 1957. This was published in the Times of Ceylon of Monday, April 1, 1957 “A great economic revolution… Read more »

THE FUTURE OF ASSISTED SCHOOLS

THE FUTURE OF ASSISTED SCHOOLS

Extract from the Zahira College  Prize Day Report of  Saturday,  15th February, 1958 Two World Wars with the threat of a Third have taught us that the method of discussion… Read more »