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What were the demands of Sri Lankan Tamils, how they struggled to get their demands fulfilled?
What were the demands of Sri Lankan Tamils, how they struggled to get their demands fulfilled?
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‘Sri Lankan Tamils’ started their struggle by launching their political parties for the fulfillment of the following demands:
(i) Recognition of Tamil as an official language.
(ii) For getting regional autonomy.
(iii) For Equality of opportunities in securing education and jobs.
(iv) In order to protest for their demand they started a political struggle leading to the conflict with the government.
(v) By 1980s several political organisation were formed demanding an independent Tamil Eelam (State) in Northern and Eastern parts of Sri Lanka.
(vi) The distrust between the two communities turned into a widespread conflict which soon turned into a civil war.
‘Sri Lankan Tamils’ started their struggle by launching their political parties for the fulfillment of the following demands:
(i) Recognition of Tamil as an official language.
(ii) For getting regional autonomy.
(iii) For Equality of opportunities in securing education and jobs.
(iv) In order to protest for their demand they started a political struggle leading to the conflict with the government.
(v) By 1980s several political organisation were formed demanding an independent Tamil Eelam (State) in Northern and Eastern parts of Sri Lanka.
(vi) The distrust between the two communities turned into a widespread conflict which soon turned into a civil war.
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