How the majoritarian principles was adopted by the Sri Lankan Governme

1.	How the majoritarian principles was adopted by the Sri Lankan Government?
Answer» In 1956 an Act was passed in Sri Lanka that recognized Sinhala as the only official language while disregarding Tamil. There was a provision of protecting and fostering Buddhism. There was a preferential policy that favoured Sinhalas in every field while alienating Sri Lankan Tamils.

How the majoritarian principles was adopted by the Sri Lankan Government?

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In 1956 an Act was passed in Sri Lanka that recognized Sinhala as the only official language while disregarding Tamil.

There was a provision of protecting and fostering Buddhism.
There was a preferential policy that favoured Sinhalas in every field while alienating Sri Lankan Tamils.