describe any three majoritarian measures taken by Sri Lanka government establish Sinhala Supremacy
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Features of majoritarian govt in Sri Lanka
1) The goverment recognised Sinhala as the only official language disregarding Tamil.
2) The govt followed preferential policies that favoured Sinhala applicants for university positions and goverment jobs.
3) A new constitution stipulated that the state shall protect and foster Buddhism.
Impact :
1)All the govt measures,coming one after the other ,gradually increased the feeling of alienation among the Sri Lankan Tamils.
2)They felt that none of the major political parties led by Buddhist Sinhala leaders were sensitive to their language and culture.
3) They felt that the constitution and goverment policies denied them equal political rights,discriminated against them in getting jobs and other oppotunities.
4)As a result,the relations between the Sinhala and Tamil communities strained over time.
Answer:
the following on maturity and measures adopted by the Sri Lankan Government to establish Sinhala Supremacy in the year 1956 Act was passed which establish Sinhala as the official language to be used in Sri Lanka language to be used in Sri Lanka this guarding the majority group of 10 grading the majority group of Tamil the passing of this act created a feeling of alienation among the maturity group at Sri Lanka Tamil Tamil and they started to feel left out from the society the government then started adopting a formulating government policy and favour the Sinhala people in government jobs and University question which made the Srilankan Tamilians feel out stated the Sri Lanka government for the proclined that day small shelf Foster and protect the Buddhism as their state region and refused to khate any other religion discarding the region of Sri Lanka Tamil