History of Chundikkulam National Park On February 25, 1938, the Fauna and Flora Protection Ordinance (No. 2) of 1937 designated Chundikkulam Lagoon and its surrounding area as a bird sanctuary. The Sri Lanka Army’s 55 Division, advancing from Nagar Kovil, ...[ read more ]
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