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India’s President Pranab Mukherjee yesterday presided at a ceremony to issue a postal stamp to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Sri Lankan nationalist Anagarika Dharmapala, the first Sri Lankan to be so honoured abroad. Also present was India’s Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.

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Clarification

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