Question

consequence of civil war in Sri Lanka

Answer 1

•In Sri Lanka the government followed preferential policies that favoured Sinhala applicants for university and government jobs.•A new constitution was adopted, in which it was stated that the government shall promote and protect Buddhism.•In 1956 an act was passed to recognise Sinhala as the official language.•The Sri Lankan Tamils launched parties and struggles for the recognition of tamil as the official language, for regional autonomy and equal opportunity for government jobs and university.the demands of Sri Lankan Tamils were denied, due to which the relations of Sinhala and Tamils drained and soon turned into a civil war.

Answer 2

1.houses were burnt

2.tamilians were instructed to move from that place at once