Minister of Education of Ceylon

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The Minister of Education of Ceylon was the cabinet official responsible for overseeing and directing the education system and related policies in pre-independence and early post-independence Sri Lanka.

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Minister of Education (Sri Lanka) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cabinet position
appliesToJurisdiction Ceylon NERFINISHED
category Education in Ceylon NERFINISHED
Education ministries
Government ministries of Ceylon
country Ceylon NERFINISHED
dissolvedWith transition from Ceylon to Sri Lanka republic
hasDomain higher education
public education
vocational education
hasJurisdiction territory of Ceylon
historicalPeriod British Ceylon NERFINISHED
early post-independence Sri Lanka
isMinisterialPortfolio true
isPublicOffice true
languageOfWorkOrName English
Sinhala NERFINISHED
Tamil
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Colombo NERFINISHED
officeCreatedUnder Donoughmore Constitution NERFINISHED
officeHolderRole cabinet minister
officeLaterOperatedUnder Soulbury Constitution NERFINISHED
partOf Cabinet of Ceylon NERFINISHED
replacedBy Minister of Education of Sri Lanka
responsibleFor curriculum development in Ceylon
education policy in Ceylon
education system in Ceylon
educational administration in Ceylon
schools in Ceylon
teacher training in Ceylon
universities in Ceylon
seat Colombo NERFINISHED
subordinateTo Cabinet of Ceylon NERFINISHED
Prime Minister of Ceylon NERFINISHED
usedBy Government of Ceylon NERFINISHED

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W. Dahanayake positionHeld Minister of Education of Ceylon
Ministry of Education of Sri Lanka headedBy Minister of Education of Ceylon
this entity surface form: Minister of Education (Sri Lanka)