Tamils - a Trans State Nation..

"To us all towns are one, all men our kin.
Life's good comes not from others' gift, nor ill
Man's pains and pains' relief are from within.
Thus have we seen in visions of the wise !."
- Tamil Poem in Purananuru, circa 500 B.C

1946 Ceylon Constitution Order in Council
1948 Ceylon Citizenship Act
1949 Indian And Pakistani Residents (Citizenship)
1951 Resolution of All-Ceylon Buddhist Congress
1953 Privy Council Judgment On Constitutionality Of Citizenship Act
1954 Nehru-Kotelawala Pact on Plantation Tamils
1956 Official Language ('Sinhala Only') Act
1956 Position Statement of the Federal Party
1957 Bandaranaike - Chelvanayakam Pact
1958 Tamil Language (Special Provisions) Act
1965 Dudley Senanayake - Chelvanayakam Pact
1966 Tamil Language (Special Provisions) Regulation
1968 District Councils White Paper
1969 Judgment of the Privy Council in Kodeeswaran vs Attorney General
1972 Sri Lanka Republican Constitution
1975 Tamil Eelam Demand: Statement by S.J.V.Chelvanayakam Q.C.
1976 Vaddukoddai Resolution for Restoration and Reconstitution of Tamil Eelam
1977 Election Manifesto of Tamil United Liberation Front
1978 Second Sri Lanka Republican Constitution
1979 Prevention of Terrorism Act
1980 District Development Councils Act
1983 Sixth Amendment to Sri Lanka Constitution
1983 Government of India Annexure C Proposals
1984 All Party Conference - Sri Lanka Proposals
1985 Thimpu Principles
1987 Indo-Sri Lanka Accord
1987 Velupillai Prabhakaran - Suthumalai Speech
1987 13th Amendment to Sri Lanka Constitution
1989 IPKF Withdrawal - Joint Communiqués
1992 Parliamentary Select Committee Interim Report
1993 Parliamentary Select Committee 'Option Paper'
1994-95 Correspondence between Sri Lanka and LTTE: Chandrika - LTTE Talks
1995 Cessation of Hostilities Agreement between Sri Lanka & LTTE
1995 Sri Lanka Devolution Proposals
1995 Statement on Devolution by the Catholic Clergy and Buddhist Sangha
1996 Legal Draft of Sri Lanka Devolution Proposals
1997 Chandrika - Ranil - Liam Fox Agreement
1997 Sinhala Commission - Interim Report on the Government's Proposals for Constitutional Reform
1997 Sri Lanka Draft Constitution incorporating Devolution Proposals
1998 Emergency (Proscribing of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam) Regulations
1998 United National Party Response to Draft Constitution
2000 Sri Lanka Constitution Bill
2001 Election Manifesto of Tamil National Alliance
2002 Norwegian Sponsored Ceasefire Agreement
2004 LTTE Proposal - Interim Self Governing Authority
2005 Trincomalee Declaration
2005 P-TOMS Agreement
2008 Abrogation of Ceasefire Agreement by Sri Lanka