What measure was adopted by the democratically elected government of Sri Lanka to establish Sinhala supremacy?
(i) Sri Lanka emerged as an independent country in 1948. The leaders of the Sinhala Community sought to secure dominance over government by virtue of their majority. (ii) As a result,...
1 Answers 1 viewsConsequences of majoritarian policies adopted by Sri Lankan Government were : (i) Tamils felt the government was not sensitive about Tamil language and culture because Sinhala was declared the official language. (ii)...
1 Answers 1 views(ii) India and Sri Lanka
1 Answers 3 viewsSinhala was recognized as the official language of Sri Lanka by passing an Act in 1955.
1 Answers 2 viewsSri Lankan Tamils felt alienated because: (i) Government adopted majoritarian measure to establish Sinhala Supremacy. In 1956, an Act was passed to recognise Sinhala as the only official language thus...
1 Answers 1 viewsSri Lankan Tamils felt alienated because: (i) Government adopted majoritarian measure to establish Sinhala Supremacy. In 1956, an Act was passed to recognise Sinhala as the only official language thus disregarding...
1 Answers 2 viewsSri Lankan Tamils felt alienated because: (i) The government adopted a majoritarian measure to establish Sinhala Supremacy. In 1956, an Act was passed to recognise Sinhala as the only official language...
1 Answers 4 viewsSri Lankan Tamils felt alienated because: (i) The government adopted a majoritarian measure to establish Sinhala Supremacy. In 1956, an Act was passed to recognise Sinhala as the only official language...
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