Question

What are the consequences of the majoritarian policies formulated by Sri Lankan government during 1950s

Answer 1

Answer:

•Sinhala became the national language of Sri Lanka

•Buddhism became the religion of Sri Lanka

•Sihala community were preferred for government jobs and institutions

Answer 2

In 1948, Sri Lanka emerged as an independent country. The democratically elected government adopted a majoritarian policies to establish sinhala supremacy in Sri lankan government during 1950s.

Explanation:

• The Sri Lankan Tamils felt that the Buddhist Sinhala leaders were sensitive to their language and culture and the government policies denied them equal political rights.
• The Sri Lankan Tamils felt that the constitution denied them equal rights in politics, in getting jobs and ignored their interests.
• The relation between the Tamil and Sinhala communities are not good.
• The Sri Lankan Tamils launched parties and struggles for the recognition of Tamil for regional autonomy and equality of opportunity in every field.
• The government to establish Sinhala supremacy led to mistrust between the two communities which turned the widespread conflict into a Civil War.

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