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Why did the civil war start in Sri Lanka and not in Belgium |
| Answer» Lead to civil war in sri lankaSrilankan government adopted majoritarian measure to establish Sinhala Supremacy.in 1956, an Act was passed to recognise Sinhala as the only official language thus diregarding Tamil.A new constitution stipulated that the state shall protect and foster Buddhism.Srilankan Tamils felt that none of the major political parties by the Buddhist sinhala leaders were sensitive to their language and culture.The relations between the Sinhala Nd Tamil communities strained overtime and soon it turned into a civil war. | |