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Sri Lanka got freedom in 1948. They followed the democratic rule over the country andadopted a policy of majoritisation. They established Sinhala supremacy and neglected the Srilankan Tamils after independence. (i) Sinhala became the official language of Sri Lanka in 1956 after passing an act. (ii) The government provides preference to Sinhala community in all kinds of job. (iii) Buddhism became the state religions. Sri Lankan Tamils felt that all political parties led by Buddist Sinhala leaders were sensitive to their religion and language. They denied equal political rights to Tamilians. So, they launched parties and struggled against them for regional autonomy and equality of opportunity. This struggle between two in Sri Lanka turned in to civil war.
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