🧵Final Part: Timeline of Sikh Struggle In India.
Invisible War On Sikhs
•Crippling policies include low investment, high taxes, low education, limited Sikhs in the armed forces, and setting low prices for crops.
•Farmers were pushed into unaffordable loans.
Invisible War On Sikhs
•Crippling policies include low investment, high taxes, low education, limited Sikhs in the armed forces, and setting low prices for crops.
•Farmers were pushed into unaffordable loans.
•Thousnds committed Suicide.
.Pollution is uncontrolled so cancer rates are sky-high.
•Punjab was flooded with drugs and alcohol shops.
•75% of youth in Punjab are now addicted to either drugs or alcohol.
•All this kills without bullets.
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.Pollution is uncontrolled so cancer rates are sky-high.
•Punjab was flooded with drugs and alcohol shops.
•75% of youth in Punjab are now addicted to either drugs or alcohol.
•All this kills without bullets.
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Propaganda War On Sikhs
•1985-95 Sikh freedom movement discredited by government infiltrators committing crimes, creating rifts between Hindus and Sikhs.
•Peaceful human rights protests were dealt with violently, and Sikhs were called terrorists.
•1985-95 Sikh freedom movement discredited by government infiltrators committing crimes, creating rifts between Hindus and Sikhs.
•Peaceful human rights protests were dealt with violently, and Sikhs were called terrorists.
•Any aspect of martial Sikhi was discouraged.
•The Punjabi language was made out to be uncultured. Hindi was encouraged for progression.
•Sikhi was maligned in textbooks.
•Anti-Sikh groups were sponsored.
•The Punjabi language was made out to be uncultured. Hindi was encouraged for progression.
•Sikhi was maligned in textbooks.
•Anti-Sikh groups were sponsored.
•Sikh politics are controlled by the government and preaching is severely limited.
•Culturally, Bollywood portrays Sikhs as clowns.
•Sikh youth are alienated from Sikhi.
•Culturally, Bollywood portrays Sikhs as clowns.
•Sikh youth are alienated from Sikhi.
Why Are They Killing Sikhs?
•In India’s history,the common person was socially oppressed.
•A Sikh aims to be a Khalsa, a Saint Soldier who serves and defends others from injustice and oppression.
•The ruling classes of India want to suppress this revolution.
•In India’s history,the common person was socially oppressed.
•A Sikh aims to be a Khalsa, a Saint Soldier who serves and defends others from injustice and oppression.
•The ruling classes of India want to suppress this revolution.
Why Is 1984 Not Just About Sant Bhindranwale?
•He was one of many leaders and focused on preaching.
•He was made a focal point and demonized in order to split Sikhs and remove Indian support for the popular Punjab human rights movement.
•He was not the REAL TARGET.
•He was one of many leaders and focused on preaching.
•He was made a focal point and demonized in order to split Sikhs and remove Indian support for the popular Punjab human rights movement.
•He was not the REAL TARGET.
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