''ramon magsaysay award'' ref ref name hawley ref indian social activist writer sri lanka sri lankan writers like nihal de silva carl muller write post colonial situation ethnic conflict sri lanka bangladesh selim al deen bangladesh also written postcolonial drama europe britain novels j g farrell important texts dealing decline british empire farrell 's novel ''troubles'' set irish war independence first instalment farrell 's empire trilogy preceding ''the siege krishnapur'' ''the singapore grip'' written although
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