Question

describe any three majoritarian measures taken by the Sri Lankan Government to establish Sinhala Supremacy ​

Answer 1

1.Law was made that the state shall protect and foster Buddhism

2. Sinhala was recognized as only official language

3.Laws were made that only Sinhala applicants could apply for jobs.

Answer 2

Measures taken by Srilankan government are given below

i) In 1956 an act was passed recognising Sinhala as the only official language.

ii) A new constitution stipulated that the state shall foster and protect buddhism.

iii) Denial of citizenship of Tamils.