what do you understand by civil war ? how did it affects sri lanka?
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was a civil war fought in the island country of Sri Lanka from 1983 to 2009. Beginning on 23 July 1983, there was an intermittent insurgency against the government by the Velupillai Prabhakaran led Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE, also known as the Tamil Tigers), which fought to create an independent Tamil state called Tamil Eelam in the north and the east of the island due to the continuous discrimination against the Sri Lankan Tamils by the Sinhalese dominated Sri Lankan Government, as well as the 1956, 1958 and 1977 anti-Tamil pogroms and the 1981 burning of the Jaffna Public Library carried out by the majority Sinhalese mobs, in the years following Sri Lanka's independence from Britain in 1948.[19] After a 26-year military campaign, the Sri Lankan military defeated the Tamil Tigers in May 2009, bringing the civil war to an end.
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The civil war was started in 1983, when two groups begans to rivals. the two groups Sinhalese and Tamil citizens. It was because of srilanka colonial history.
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Banning of import of tamil language media. This is given in 1978 in the constitution of Srilanka and this is followed by Buddhism, the main religion followed by the Sinhalese.
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After the end of civil war in Srilanka having more violating criticism and in resultsf having more crimes.
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