{"id":1222,"date":"2020-11-24T13:22:05","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T13:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artscouncil.lk\/?page_id=1222"},"modified":"2026-03-09T13:48:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T08:18:53","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artscouncil.lk\/lk\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-1222\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-1222-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-1222-0\" data-stretch-type=\"full-width-stretch\" ><div id=\"pgc-1222-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-1222-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-1222-1\" data-stretch-type=\"full-width-stretch\" ><div id=\"pgc-1222-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-1222-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" 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class=\"sow-carousel-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/artscouncil.lk\/lk\/literary-advisory-board\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/artscouncil.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Literary-Panel2-150x150.jpg )\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"sow-carousel-id-250\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"overlay\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<h3 class=\"sow-carousel-item-title\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/artscouncil.lk\/lk\/literary-advisory-board\/\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"sow-carousel-id-250\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\n\t\t\t\t(English) Literary Advisory Board\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-item\" tabindex=\"-1\" style=\"float: left;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/artscouncil.lk\/lk\/intangible-cultural-heritage-advisory-board\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url( 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