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3. What were the causes of othnic cum li Duyum4. What were the majoritarianism measures taken in Sri Lanka to establishSinhala supremacy?anta |
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Answer» In 1956, and Act was passed to recognise Sinhala as the only official language,thus disregarding Tamil. The governments followed preferential policies that favoured Sinhala applicants for university positions and government jobs. A new constitution stipulated that the state shall protect and foster Buddhism. All these government measures coming one after another gradually lead to the establishment of sinhala supremacy. |
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