Sant Harchand Singh Longowal


Paying tributes to Sant Harchand Singh Longowal duirng a function in Punjab

The slaying of the political leader, Harchand Singh Longowal, who was president of the mainstream Sikh party, Akali Dal, came less than a month after he had signed an accord with Prime Minister.


Harchand Singh Longowal aeonbox YouTube

Punjab crisis finally achieves a breakthrough with Rajiv-Longowal accord. The prime minister's accord with Akali Dal President Harchand Singh Longowal seemed to have resolved the Punjab crisis. There was widespread relief but while the implications were still uncertain, rumblings came from Akali circles promising further turmoil.


30th death anniversary of Sant Harchand Singh Longowal

The governments of the neighboring states of Haryana and Himachal also shut their offices and institutions to express sorrow over the death of the Sikh leader, Harchand Singh Longowal, who was.


Ironic that photos of both Sant Longowal who committed to complete SYL

Sant Harchand Singh Longowal was the leader of one faction of the Akali Dal party in the early 1980s. The Akali Dal is the main Sikh political party in Punjab. Beginning in late 1981, Sikh agitation for an autonomous state in the Punjab led to a series of clashes between Sikh demonstrators and the police. Control of the movement passed from.


Harcharan Singh Longowal Alchetron, the free social encyclopedia

Harchand Singh Longowal was born in the village from which he takes his name, Longowal, in 1928. The village is in the district of Sangrur in southern Punjab, one of the poorer sections of the.


ਅਕਾਲੀ ਦਲ 'ਤੇ ਦੋ ਦਹਾਕਿਆਂ ਤੱਕ ਰਾਜ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲੇ ਵੱਡੇ ਬਾਦਲ ਨੂੰ 'ਅਪਣਿਆਂ' ਨੇ ਹਰਾਇਆ

The Akali leaders, having planned to announce a victory for Dharam Yudh Morcha, were outraged by the changes to the agreed-upon settlement. In November 1982, Akali leader Harchand Singh Longowal announced that the party would disrupt the 9th annual Asian Games by sending groups of Akali workers to Delhi to intentionally get arrested. Following.


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Sant Harchand Singh Longowal (2 January 1932 - 20 August 1985) was the President of the Akali Dal during the Punjab insurgency of the 1980s. He had signed the Punjab accord, also known as the Rajiv-Longowal Accord along with Rajiv Gandhi on 24 July 1985.


The great martyr Sant Harchand Singh Longowal

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 government accepted the demands of Shiromani Akali Dal, which, in turn, agreed to withdraw its agitation.


Harcharan Singh Longowal Alchetron, the free social encyclopedia

…moderate Sikh leaders, such as Harchand Singh Longowal, who was elected president of the Shiromani Akali Dal (Supreme Akali Party) in 1980, unsuccessfully attempted to avert civil war by seeking to negotiate a settlement of Sikh demands with New Delhi's Congress Party leaders. Extremists like Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale won the… Read More


Sant Harcharan Singh Longowal AKJ Smagam 1984 Darbar Sahib YouTube

Aug 20, 2015 11:08 AM IST Gian Singh Leel, 53, who was awarded a death sentence - that was later converted into life imprisonment for 16 years - for having assassinated former SAD president Sant.


1987 Sant Harchand Singh Longowal Brochure Worldwidemint

Shortly after three o'clock in the afternoon on Tuesday, August 20, Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, President of the Akali Dal reached Sherpur, a large village about 90 km beyond Patiala in the rich paddy-growing district of Sangrur.


Sant Harchand Singh Longowal's assassin leads a quiet life Hindustan

After much violence, an agreement was reached last week between Harchand Singh Longowal, leader of the Sikh Akali Dal party, and Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. It will give to Punjab the city of.


Minister Aman Arora paid tribute to martyr Sant Harchand Singh

Sant Harchand Singh Longowal was the President of the Akali Dal during the Punjab insurgency of the 1980s. He had signed the Punjab accord, also known as the Rajiv-Longowal Accord along with Rajiv Gandhi on 24 July 1985. The government accepted most of the demands of Akali Dal who in turn agreed to withdraw their agitation. Less than a month after signing the Punjab accord, Sant Longowal was.


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Pashaura Singh Publisher: Oxford University Press Published online: 2019 Current Online Version: 2019 eISBN: 9780191831874. Read More. Highlight search term. Print; Save; Cite; Share This. Subscriber sign in. You could not be signed in, please check and try again.. Harchand Singh Longowal (1932-85).


Paying tributes to Sant Harchand Singh Longowal duirng a function in Punjab

I and all these persons, who are under your custody, belong to Sant Harchand Singh Longowal. We are non-violent people, [have] nothing to do with the armed struggle, we are here, just as a part.


Why did the Congress MLAs resign from the Punjab assembly?

Very few people in the West would be familiar with name of Harchand Singh Longowal, a liberal Sikh saint who was killed by the supporters of Khalistan—the imaginary theocratic Sikh homeland in.