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Ethnic problems.of srilanka

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Answered by gaurav976
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Sri Lanka has been mired in ethnic conflict since the country, formerly known as Ceylon, became independent from British rule in 1948. A 2001 government census (PDF) says Sri Lanka's main ethnic populations are the Sinhalese (82 percent), Tamil (9.4 percent), and Sri Lanka Moor (7.9 percent).May 18, 2009

Answered by Priyansi1234
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Ethnic problem of srilanka was that-

- They were divided into two communities i.e Sinhala and t

Tamils.

- Sinhala community was in majority because of which they tried to dominate the minorities by disregarding their wishes and needs.

- Majority government imposed many laws to dominate minorities example- in 1956 a law was passed to recognize sinhala as their official language.

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