Write 2 examples of majoritarism in Sri Lanka
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division of religions in sinhalese and tamils
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In Sri Lanka,there was a high majority of Sinhala speakers who were mainly Buddhist as compared to Tamil speakers .After Independence,the Sinhala leaders followed the path of majoritarianism.
1.Sinhala was made the only official language
2.A new constitution stipulated that the state shall protect and foster Buddhism
3. Government had prerential policies that favoured Sinhala applicants for government jobs and universities.
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