Sri Lanka, April 24 -- A collection of books from the personal library of the late Sri Lankan politician Mangala Samaraweera has been donated to the Colombo Public Library.

The Governor of the Western Province, Hanif Yusoof, formally accepted the donation yesterday, which includes over 100 books from Samaraweera's private collection.

Sharing the news on 'X', Governor Yusoof described the donation-made by Samaraweera's family-as a reflection of his enduring commitment to knowledge, learning, and open dialogue.

The full statement of the Governor of the Western Province, Hanif Yusoof is seen below

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