What do you learn from the stories of Belgium and Sri Lanka?
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hey frnd
The government should accomodate diversity and respect all the religion.
therefore to prevent any conflict bw the opposing groups of a country.
this help to strenghthen the democracy and federalism and a real success of democracy
STORY OF BELGIUM
* Belgium is a small country in Europe which has a population of a little over one crore.
*The ethnic composition of this small country is very complex.
*Out of total population of the country, 59 present lives jn the Flemish region and speaks Dutch language. Another 40% people live in the wallonia region and speaks French. Remaining 1% of the Belgium's speaks German.
*In Belgium's capital, Brussels, 80% people speaks French while 20% are Dutch speaking.
*The majority French - speaking community was relatively rich and powerful.
*During the 1950s and 1960s ,tensions between the Dutch -speaking and French -speaking communities created due to these differences.
STORY OF SRI LANKA
* Sri Lanka is an island nation, south of India having diverse population of about two c crore people.
*The major social groups are the sinhala speakers (74%) and the Tamil speakers (18%).
*Tamils are divided into two groups :
=> Sri lankan Tamils (13%) - Tamils natives of the country
=> Indian Tamils (5%)- came from India during colonial period as a plantation workers.
* Most of the sinhala -speaking people are Buddhists, while most of the Tamils are Hindus or muslims.
*There are about 7 % Christan's, who are both Tamils and sinhala.
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