Question

Mention any three majoritarian measure adopted by the government to establish to the sinhala supremacy​

Answer 1

Answer:

in 1956 an act was passed which recognised sinhala as the official language

an act was passed that said that the state shall protect buddhists

they adopted a series of majoritism after the independence of sri lanka in 1948

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

1. Government adopted majoritarian measure to establish Sinhala Supremacy. In 1956, an Act was passed to recognise Sinhala as the only official language thus disregarding Tamil.  

2. The governments followed preferential politics that favoured Sinhala applicants for university positions and government jobs.

3.  A new Constitution stipulated that the state shall protect and foster Buddhism.

4. Sri Lankan Tamils felt that none of the major political parties led by the Buddhist Sinhala leaders were sensitive to their language and culture.

These are the four majoritarian measures taken by Sri Lankan Government to establish Sinhala Supremacy.