<P> The Sinhala Only Act , formally the Official Language Act No. 33 of 1956 , was an act passed in the Parliament of Ceylon in 1956 . The act replaced English as the official language of Ceylon with Sinhalese . The act failed to give official recognition to Tamil , which had not received official recognition before . </P>
<P> The Sinhala Only Act , formally the Official Language Act No. 33 of 1956 , was an act passed in the Parliament of Ceylon in 1956 . The act replaced English as the official language of Ceylon with Sinhalese . The act failed to give official recognition to Tamil , which had not received official recognition before . </P>
how is sinhalese being declared official language of sri lanka
how is sinhalese being declared official language of sri lanka
The act replaced English as the official language of Ceylon with Sinhalese . The act failed to give official recognition to Tamil , which had not received official recognition before .
The act replaced English as the official language of Ceylon with Sinhalese . The act failed to give official recognition to Tamil , which had not received official recognition before .