It is located in Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka.

[1] During the British period this village had been called as Wilson-Tenna.

In 1818 the British General named Wilson destroyed and abandoned this arid.

This had been done in honour and to commemorate the action of Monarawila keppetipola's ( then Disawa of Uva under the British ) return of the British troops and Armour and joining and taking the leadership of the 1818 rebellion against the British.

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