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What is the cause of civil war in Sri Lanka |
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Answer» Sinhala community took power to govern sri lanka. (1)They pass an act to promote sinhala as an official language(2) Increased the feelings of alienation among the Sri lankan tamils.(3) Relations between the Sinhalas and tamil community strained over time.(4)Tamils launched parties and struggle, formed political organisations demanding independent tamil Eelam. Act was passed to recognize Sinhala as the onlyofficial language thus disregarding Tamil.The government followed preferential policies that favoured Sinhala applicants for university position and government jobs.The constitution stipulated that the state protect and foster Buddhism.Tamils felt alienated.Relation between Tamils and Sinhalase became strained. |
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