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Define civil war ? What was the reason for civil war in srilanka ? |
| Answer» \tSrilankan 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.\tA new constitution stipulated that the state shall protect and foster Buddhism.\tSrilankan Tamils felt that none of the major political parties by the Buddhist sinhala leaders were sensitive to their language and culture.\tThe relations between the Sinhala Nd Tamil communities strained overtime and soon it turned into a civil war. | |