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What is Khalistan, the individual home some Sikhs yearn for?

.WHEN INDIA obtained freedom from Britain in 1947, couple of outside the nation believed that a union of such varied states could possibly secure with each other. India has endured-- yet certainly not without risks to its own oneness. Among the most long-lasting has actually been actually the Khalistan activity, which finds towards set up a private homeland for Sikhs. On September 18th Canada's prime minister, Justin Trudeau, affirmed that Indian federal government agents were behind the murder, in June, of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Canadian Sikh innovator who supported independence for Khalistan. India's authorities, which refuses any participation, has implicated Canada of harbouring "terrorists as well as separationists". How significant is the Khalistan activity?