Question

Ethnic composition of belgium and sri lanka in 1950a

Answer 1

Belgium:

59% lived in flemish region and spoke Dutch.

40% lived in wallonia region and spoke French.

1% spoke German.

the total population is 1 crore

sri Lanka:

74% are Buddhists who speak sinhala.

18% are tamils

13% are sri Lankan tamils, 5% are indian tamils.

8% are Christians who are both Buddhists and tamils.

the total population is 2 crore

Answer 2

Answer:

In Sri Lanka , 74 percent speak Sinhala and 18 percent speak Tamil. Among the Tamils , there are two groups , Sri Lankan Tamils and Indian Tamils. Sinhala speakers are Buddhists and Tamil speakers are Hindus and Muslims. The Sinhalese community was a big majority and could impose its will on the entire country. The Sri Lankan Government adopted series of majoritarinism policies.

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