Question

Evaluate the steps which turned cut to be milestones to establish majoritarianism in Sri kanka

Answer 1

Sri Lanka emerged as an independent country in 1948. The democratically elected government adopted a series of measures to establish Sinhala supremacy.

In 1956, an Act was passed to make Sinhala as the official language.The government followed preferential policies favouring Sinhala applicants for University positions and government jobs.The constitution provided for State protection for Buddhism.

       The Sri Lankan Tamils felt that none of the major political parties led by the Buddhist Sinhala leaders were sensitive to their language and culture and denied them equal political rights which led to increased feeling of alienation among them.

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Answer 2

In 1956 an Act was passed to establish Sinhala supremacy.

1. Sinhala was recognised as the only official language in Sri Lanka. Tamil             language was not given due importance.  
2. The Sri Lankan government formulated a policy in which only Sinhala              applicants were preferred for positions in universities and government            jobs.
3. The new constitution of Sri Lanka declare that Buddhism would be                 promoted by the state.

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