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So why didn’t the Sikhs get an independent state where they could make a religious majority?

Munaeem Jamal

Why Sikhistan or Khalistan Didn’t Become a Reality in 1947 In 1947, when the Indian subcontinent was partitioned into two separate nations, India and Pakistan, there were aspirations among various communities to establish their own independent states. The Sikhs, a religious minority, also had desires for a separate Sikh state where they could have been a religious majority. However, despite their aspirations, the idea of Sikhistan or Khalistan did not materialize. There were several factors that contributed to this outcome. One of the main reasons was the political landscape of the time. The partition of India was a complex and … Continue reading So why didn’t the Sikhs get an independent state where they could make a religious majority?

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How did the Sikh migration to Canada begin?

Munaeem Jamal

The Sikh migration to Canada holds a remarkable history, originating from the late 19th century. It all started with the aspirations and dreams of Sikh pioneers who sought better opportunities and a new life in a foreign land. The initial wave of Sikh migration to Canada can be traced back to the year 1897. At that time, Canada was actively encouraging immigration from various countries to meet its labor demands, particularly in the agricultural sector. This paved the way for Sikh men, mostly from the Punjab region of India, to embark on a journey towards this promising nation. Many Sikh … Continue reading How did the Sikh migration to Canada begin?

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Anti India protests erupts in cities in Canada. Not good for Both countries

Munaeem Jamal

In recent days, a wave of anti-India protests has erupted in several cities across Canada, fueling tensions between the two nations. This development has undoubtedly created a challenging situation that warrants attention and reflection. While it is crucial to acknowledge and respect the right to peaceful protest, it is equally important to strive for open dialogue and understanding. The protests reflect a diverse range of opinions, but their impact on the relationship between India and Canada cannot be understated. Canada, known for its multicultural society, prides itself on providing a platform for people to express their views freely. However, it … Continue reading Anti India protests erupts in cities in Canada. Not good for Both countries