Question

why were the tamils in sri lanka having the feeling of alienation?​

Answer 1

The act passed in 1956 , recognised Sinhala as the only official language , thus disregarding Tamil . The government also followed preferential policies that favoured Sinhala application for university positions and government jobs . A new constitution stipulated that the state shall protect and foster Buddhism .

All these government measures gradually increase the feeling of alienation among the Sri Lankan Tamils

Answer 2

Answer:

Tamil in Sri Lanka having feeling of alienation because :-

1. government of Sri Lanka established majoritarian rule on the basis of religion .

2. sinhalese is in majority and government preferred them .

3. after independence ,Sinhalese were prefer to Tamil applicant in govt. job

4. buddist religion were foster by the government.