POL304Y5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Azad Kashmir, Shiromani Akali Dal, Indira Gandhi
21 Feb 2017
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Long term-state dominated by a minority ethnic group. When a big tree falls the ground earth shakes. Indira gandhi having sikh bodyguards makes easier for them to kill her. The golden temple in the amritsar-for sikhs it is the most sacred place, they go there to worship, a holy shine. Amritsar belongs to india- so does the golden temple. 1984 operation bluestar india attacks its own sikh-youtube video. The reading is descriptive, you start on something and it persists. Azad kashmir doesn"t have data-it is a tribal area , indirectly ruled by british. More territories which are close india is developed: East major cities: more urbanized west is traditional: tribal society. Now that pakistan has been formed there is the us vs. them provincial insurgencies between muslims vs muslims. Fight between two ethnic group-mohajirs (urdu speaking people, muslims who travel from india to pakistan-after independence they wanted separate homeland) migrants they supported.
