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150 Years of Ceylon Tea, Development, Economy

The Rights of Tea

The tea’s words explode, hot water turns into red and gold. Pekoe picked on Nuwareliya slopes. burnt in kilns, sorted then for the nose of a dapper merchant in a silk suit…

Indran Amirthanayagam Indran Amirthanayagam on 08/18/2017
150 Years of Ceylon Tea, Human Rights, Identity, Issues

From Tamil Nadu to Badulla: A Century in the Tea Estates of Sri Lanka

The Spring Valley region of Badulla, nestled at the foothills of the Namunukula range, is one of the coldest areas of the Uva province. The tea factory of the same name has…

Amalini De Sayrah Amalini De Sayrah on 08/11/201708/17/2017

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