Sinhala Only Movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (11)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf political movement
gptkbp:associatedWith Sinhala_nationalism
gptkbp:goal establish_Sinhala_as_the_sole_official_language
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sinhala Only Movement
gptkbp:influencedBy post-colonial identity politics
gptkbp:introduced 1950s
gptkbp:ledTo ethnic_tensions_in_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:opposedBy Tamil_political_groups
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:promoted Sinhala_nationalist_politicians
gptkbp:resultedIn Sinhala_Only_Act_of_1956