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Malaya Rata is the mountain areas of central Sri Lanka.
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It is also one of the three historical regions of the island of Sri Lanka, with Rajarata and Ruhunurata. Malaya Rata was historically known to house the natives tribes; Yaksha, Raksha, and to a certain extent the Naga.[1]
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edit- ^ "History of the Kandyan Kingdom - Central Provincial Council - Sri Lanka". www.cp.gov.lk. Retrieved 2020-08-19.