A fact from Maligawila Buddha statue appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 19 March 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that the 7th century Maligawila Buddha statue, which was found broken into pieces in 1951, was repaired and re-erected in 1980?
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No, that's my mistake. Maligawila is the correct spelling (it is the "official" name and is used by most reliable sources), although a few sources do call it Maligawela. ≈ Chamaltalk¤14:33, 19 March 2010 (UTC)Reply
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