Sujit Sivasundaram, director of the Centre of South Asian Studies at the University of Cambridge, discusses the historic gardens that existed in Sri Lanka before the arrival of the British and the changes they faced during the colonial period.

Botany and the Roots of the British Conquest of Sri Lanka

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Botany and the Roots of the British Conquest of Sri Lanka

Botany and the Roots of the British Conquest of Sri Lanka