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Explain the reasons for ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka and its impact on India.

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Structure Sri Lanka Conflict Answer: - Causes: Majoritarianism, Sinhala language act (1956), marginalization of Tamils $\rightarrow$ LTTE demand for Eelam. - Impact on India: Refugee burden in Tamil Nadu, IPKF intervention (1987), Rajiv Gandhi assassination (1991).

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