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Sri Lanka got independence in the year:

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1948

The correct answer is 1948.

Independence Dates of Neighbouring Regions (Contextual) Region Independence Year India 1947 Pakistan 1947 Sri Lanka (Ceylon) 1948 on Sri Lanka's Independence Date Based on historical facts, Sri Lanka gained its independence in 1948. This makes Option 3 the correct choice. While it gained independence in 1948, the country adopted a new republican constitution and changed its name from Ceylon to Sri Lanka in 1972, severing the last links of Dominion status. The independence achieved in 1948 was largely peaceful and resulted from constitutional negotiations rather than armed struggle.

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