Harchand Singh Longowal (2 January 1932 – 20 August 1985) was the President of the Akali Dal political party during the Punjab insurgency of the 1980s...
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The Rajiv–Longowal Accord was an accord signed by Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and the Akali leader, Harchand Singh Longowal, on 24 July 1985. The...
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Harchand Singh from a neighbouring village who used to organise Kirtans in the area. He became very popular by the name Sant Harchand Singh Longowal because...
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leaders such as Gurcharan Singh Tohra, Harchand Singh Longowal and the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee's Jathedar Santokh Singh were present. Bhindranwale...
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Institute has been set up in the memory of Late Sh. Harchand Singh ji Longowal under Rajiv Longowal Punjab accord. Educational opportunities include technical...
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Shiromani Akali Dal (Longowal) was a splinter group of the Parkash Singh Badal-led Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD). The party was launched in 2004 with Surjit...
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President of SGPC on November 29. He worked as assistant with Harchand Singh Longowal from the age of seven years. In the year 1985 he was elected as...
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(headed by Harchand Singh Longowal), abandoning him, Bhindranwale declared [that], "This bird is alone. There are many hunters after it". Beant Singh was killed...
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resolution was rejected by the Indian government. In July 1982, Harchand Singh Longowal, the president of the Sikh political party Shiromani Akali Dal...
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(1985). Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, 1932-1985: A Martyr for Peace. New-Age Publishers & Distributors. p. 36. Dhillon, Gurdarshan Singh (1996). Truth...
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after the signing of the Rajiv–Longowal Accord between Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and Akali leader Harchand Singh Longowal on 24 July 1985. The elections...
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Sanjay Gandhi (section Support for Charan Singh)
exodus from Janata party to Charan Singh faction, Morarji Desai resigned as prime minister in July 1979. Charan Singh was appointed prime minister, by President...
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'Campaign to Save Democracy') was organised by the Akali Dal, led by Harchand Singh Longowal, and launched in Amritsar, 9 July. The Akali Dal was the most successful...
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The signing of the Rajiv–Longowal Accord between Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and the Akali leader, Harchand Singh Longowal, on 24 July 1985 paved...
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became wanted by police. On 4 August 1982, Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, with Harchand Singh Longowal, launched Dharam Yudh Morcha. Sodhi was released after...
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Sikhs. Sardar Sarmukh Singh Chubbal was the first president of a unified proper Akali Dal, but it became popular under Master Tara Singh. Akali movement influenced...
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— Harchand Singh Longowal, President of Akali Dal After Operation Blue Star, Rajiv Gandhi reached a compromise with Longowal, the Rajiv-Longowal Accord...
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Golden Temple (section Ranjit Singh era reconstruction)
1983, the Sikh political party Akali Dal's President Harchand Singh Longowal had invited Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale to take up residence in Golden Temple...
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April 2015. Retrieved 1 April 2015. Kalia, D. R. (1985). Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, 1932-1985: A Martyr for Peace. New-Age Publishers & Distributors...
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Chandra Bhanu Gupta P. M. Nadagouda Ashoka Mehta Tribhuvan Narain Singh Ram Subhag Singh B. D. Sharma Indian National Congress breakaway parties Indian National...
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Khalistan movement (section Rajiv-Longowal Accord)
to the agreed-upon settlement. In November 1982, Akali leader Harchand Singh Longowal announced that the party would disrupt the 9th annual Asian Games...
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allied with the centre-left forces and fought back and the party split. Singh, Mahendra Prasad (1981). Split in a Predominant Party: The Indian National...
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Shiromani Akali Dal under the guidance and motivation of Sant Harchand Singh Longowal. He again was elected as an MLA from Sunam on Shiromani Akali Dal...
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Narain was directly associated with the family of Maharaja Chet Singh and Maharaja Balwant Singh, who were the rulers of Benares State, over a century earlier...
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with Prime Ministers Morarji Desai, Charan Singh and Indira Gandhi. Reddy was succeeded by Giani Zail Singh in 1982 and he retired to his farm in Anantapur...
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A. S. Atwal (redirect from Avtar Singh Atwal)
with Longowal and Bhindranwale at the time and at the precise moment that Atwal was gunned down, Chahal was alone with Harchand Singh Longowal and Grewal...
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agitation launched in India by the Akali Dal in April of 1983 under Harchand Singh Longowal as part of Dharam Yudh Morcha. Dharam Yudh Morcha was an agitation...
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Congress and the Bharatiya Kranti Dal. The leader of the BLD was Charan Singh. In 1977, the BLD combined with the Jan Sangh and the Indian National Congress...
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Gurnam Singh, former Chief Minister of Punjab Hanuman beniwal, Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Nagaur, Rajasthan Harchand Singh Longowal Harcharan...
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Chaudhary Charan Singh (23 December 1902 – 29 May 1987), better known as Charan Singh was an Indian politician and a freedom fighter. Singh was principally...
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