Describe majoritarianism in Sri Lanka
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Majoritarianism refers to the rule of a group of majority, also implying the powers exercised by those who are a part of the majority, such as the Sinhalas in Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka emerged as an independent country in 1948. The leaders of the Sinhala community sought to secure dominance over government by virtue of their majority. As a result, the democratically elected government adopted a series of majoritarian measures to establish Sinhala supremacy.For example, in 1956, an Act was passed to recognise Sinhala as the only official language, thus disregarding Tamil
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