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Operation Blue Star was initiated on June 1, 1984, with the primary objectives of flushing out militants from the Golden Temple and neutralizing Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, a prominent leader associated with the Khalistan movement.
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Khalistan Movement GS3: Security
About the Khalistan Movement • Topic specifics The "Khalistan Movement". The topic in question is pertinent to the UPSC CSE exam's Safety component. A long-running campaign for the creation of a distinct and independent Sikh state in the Punjab area, which includes portions of Pakistan as well as India, is represented by the Khalistan movement. Rishabh is the author of this article, which our mentor Vikas Gupta has verified.
About Definition: Struggle for a separate Sikh state in Punjab Repression in India: Military operations like Operation Blue Star Outlawed in India: Considered a national security threat Ongoing Support: In North India and among Sikh diaspora
Khalistan and Canada • Canadian Sikh Population: 2.1% of the population (2021 census) • Second-largest Sikh population globally, after India • Influence: Impact of Sikh community in Canada
Origins and Causes • Historical Context: Post-independence and Partition (1947),Lahore and other holy sites were in Pakistan • Struggle for Autonomy: Punjabi SubaMovement • States Reorganisation: Division of Punjab in 1966
The Anandpur Sahib Resolution • Catalyst for Khalistan Movement • 1973: Akali Dal's demands at Anandpur Sahib • Autonomy for Punjab: It sought greater political autonomy for the state of Punjab. • Identification of Regions: The resolution identified specific regions that would form part of a potential separate Sikh state. • Right to Frame Constitution: It aimed to secure the right for Punjab to frame its internal constitution.
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