Question

give two reason why Tamil feel aliante in Sri Lanka

Answer 1

The measures of the Act 1956 introduced by Sinhalese Government made the Sri Lankan Tamils feel alienated.
(i) They felt that none of the major political parties led by the Buddhist Sinhalese were sensitive to their language and culture.
(ii) They also felt that the constitutions and government policies denied them equal political rights.
(iii) Thus, they realised that government has discriminate against them in getting jobs and other opportunities by ignoring their interests.
(iv) As a result, the relations between the Sinhalese and Tamil communities strained over time.

Answer 2

sri Lankan Tamils felt alienate because their demand to choose Tamil as an official language was not accepted more over they thought that none of the Buddhist sinhala leaders were sensitive to their demands . they felt discriminated about the fact that their rights are being denied by the government