From the Archives (June 15, 1971): President's Rule for Punjab(From an editorial) thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Highlights
Khalistan means The Land of Khalsa i.e. a separate nation for the Khalsa or a separate nation for the Sikhs.
Khalsa was founded in the year 1699 by Gobind Singh, the 10th Guru of the Sikhs.
Khalsa means pure but over time, the idea was changed and it got politicised.
Amid the ongoing discussion about Khalistan in India, on Thursday we bring you the answers to questions like what is Khalistan and how its objectives are dangerous for India s national unity and integrity. Let us tell the history and current situation of Khalistan and also how the idea of Sikhistan took the form of Khalistan.
Op/Ed: Sacrifice of Baba Ram Singh in light of martyrdom of two Sikhs of post '47 struggle sikh24.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sikh24.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.