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The Lanka Samasamaja Party, the oldest political party in the country celebrates its 85th anniversary


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by Vijaya Kumar
The Lanka Samasamaja Party, the oldest political party in the country celebrates its 85th anniversary on December 18, 2020. The Party grew out of its Youth Leagues which played a prominent part in the ‘Suriya-Mal’ movement – an alternative for indigenous ex-servicemen as against the Poppy Day where funds collected were for British ex-servicemen. The Marxist party from its early days heavily focused on the fight against the British colonial power were identified with people-friendly policies and the struggle for workers’ rights. The party has been instrumental or actively fought for the adoption of many of the progressive initiatives which we today take for granted. ....

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The LSSP – 85 years on


by Vijaya Kumar
The Lanka Samasamaja Party, the oldest political party in the country celebrates its 85th anniversary on December 18, 2020. The Party grew out of its Youth Leagues which played a prominent part in the ‘Suriya-Mal’ movement – an alternative for indigenous ex-servicemen as against the Poppy Day where funds collected were for British ex-servicemen. The Marxist party from its early days heavily focused on the fight against the British colonial power were identified with people-friendly policies and the struggle for workers’ rights. The party has been instrumental or actively fought for the adoption of many of the progressive initiatives which we today take for granted. ....

United Kingdom , Sri Lanka , North Central , Sri Lankan , Jayampathy Wickremaratne , Chandrika Bandaranaike , Sirima Bandaranaike , Lal Wijenayake , Anil Moonesinghe , Tissa Vitarana , Vijaya Kumar , Athauda Seneviratne , Vasudeva Nanayakkara , Felix Dias , Batty Weerakoon , First State Council , Lanka Sama Samaja Party , National People Power , Neither The Party , Party Sa Wickramasinghe , Free Health , Youth Leagues , Poppy Day , Communist Party , Free Education Bill , Free Health Policy ,