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What is majoritism? How it has been adopted in srilanka

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Answered by DrStrange1224
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Majoritarianism : A belief that only the majority community should rule over a country , totally disregarding the minorities.

=> Srilanka became independant in 1948 and immediately adopted the measures to impose Sinhala supremacy.

=> It made the Sinhalese as the official language of the country and completely ignored Tamil.

=> It favoured Sinhalese people in all govt. jobs and educational institutions.

=> It promoted and protected Buddhism

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