#1. Just like the Buddhists, the Hindu community faced a grave threat to their traditions from the aggressive tactics of Christian __________.
#2. The man who rose to lead the Hindu counter-movement was __________, a brilliant scholar who uniquely understood his opponents’ methods.
#3. Navalar’s deep insight into missionary strategies came from his unique background, having been educated in a missionary school and having worked for a __________.
#4. One of Navalar’s first and most important actions was to establish a school for Tamil students in 1849, the __________, to provide an education rooted in Hindu culture.
#5. To fight the missionaries’ print campaigns, Navalar started his own press in Wannaponei, Jaffna, and began publishing the influential __________ newspaper.
#6. To address the lack of culturally relevant educational materials, Navalar personally composed a comprehensive __________ for Tamil students.
#7. He also dedicated himself to translating and publishing core Hindu religious texts, such as the Periya Puranam and the __________, to make them accessible to the public.
#8. Following Navalar’s pioneering work, other organizations like the Shaiwa Administration and the __________ continued his mission by establishing more Hindu schools.
#9. A key institution established in this period was the Shiwangala School in 1872, which later became the famous __________.
#10. After Navalar, the leadership mantle was taken up by figures like __________, who became a powerful voice for both Hindu and Buddhist rights in the legislative council.
#11. Sir Ponnambalam Ramanadan famously demonstrated cross-communal solidarity by strongly supporting the __________ during the brutal repression under martial law in 1915.
#12. His brother, __________, continued this spirit of cooperation by co-founding a major political organization with Sinhalese leaders to secure more political power for all Sri Lankans.
#13. This landmark political organization, founded in 1919 with the goal of achieving unity and political power for both Sinhalese and Tamils, was the __________.
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