Social Sciences, asked by navneet2801, 1 year ago

how majoritarianism in Sri Lanka a practised​

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Answered by binodkjha1972
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Answer:

majoritarianism is a belief according to which the majority part of the community rules , the provisions of the constitution are in the favor of the majority community plus they also get a lots of privileges

THE WAY IT WAS PRACTICED IN SRI LANKA-

1. The democratically appointed Government of Sri Lanka announced an ordinance in 1956 to reinstate the English language with Sinhala. The management did not furnish any attention to the language of Sri Lankan Tamil; Tamil language.

2. The state enacted a plan which favored the Sinhala candidates in education and state employment.

3. A new constitution revealed that now onward, Buddhism would be followed and promoted by Sri Lanka.

4. The Sri Lankan government did not provide the Tamils with its citizenship rights.

5. All these measures were taken by the state that eventually enhanced the feeling of alienation for Tamils.

Answered by aryangupta78901
4

here is your answer

1.The government preferred Sinhalese over Tamilians in government and industry employment.

2. An act was passed in 1956 that recognised Sinhala as the only official language in Sri Lanka which disregarded Tamilians.

3. the Constitution defined equal rights to Tamilians.

4. Many people were forced to leave the country and became refugee who had lost their livelihood.

hope you understand..

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