Majoritarianism in Sri Lanka

Author:NCERT
10th CBSE
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Majoritarianism in Sri Lanka: Overview

The topic highlights the consequences of the struggle between the Sinhala and Tamil communities of Sri Lanka. The scuffle for power and recognition led to the start of the Civil War in the nation, which ended in 2009.

Important Questions on Majoritarianism in Sri Lanka

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Democratic Politics -2 (Political Science)>Power-Sharing>Majoritarianism in Sri Lanka> Q 1

In the context of the amendment of Belgium Constitution, comment on the following statement "We are glad that our Indian constitution does not say which minister will come from which community".

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Democratic Politics -2 (Political Science)>Power-Sharing>Majoritarianism in Sri Lanka> Q 2

 What’s wrong if the majority community rules? If Sinhalas don’t rule in Sri Lanka, where else will they rule?