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931:...“We should be thankful to the Hind Samachar Group of Newspapers for two reasons. Firstly, it has initiated a fund for helping victims of terrorists and that of natural calamities and , secondly, for standing up against terrorism at a time when no other paper dared to do so. The family had not only lost two of its members — Lala Jagat Narain and Ramesh Chander Ji — but the newspaper lost 62 of its agents, hawkers, sub-editors and senior-sub editors. It is a remarkable contribution toward the country and in the interest of freedom of expression,” said Mr Dua 389: 33: 227: 291:
languages equal status in Punjab that the Akali Dal had provisionally accepted, had been implemented in 1956. He would periodically opine when the Akalis and the government would appear to make progress on the issue of Punjab statehood, stating once that "the Hindus of Punjab would never accept the
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which sought to rectify perceived injustices in water allotment and state powers and development following its formation; he and other Arya Samaj leaders and editors like Virendra would continue to communalize demands for the welfare of the entire state of Punjab, which would be further pursued
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that the primarily urban Hindu population in the state had nothing to do with the continuing state-center dispute over the proportionally unequal distribution of river waters, disregarding the influence on the state's economy of the water allotment amount, and in turn its social cohesion.
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and he had earlier survived an assassination attempt in January 1981. However, on 9 September 1981, Narain was shot dead by a two-man team of assassins. Nachhatar Singh Rode, was arrested at the scene of crime. Dalbir Singh and Swaran Singh Rode are two others accused in the case.
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widely known for anti-Sikh communalism, Narain had urged Hindus in Punjab to reply to disown Punjabi as their mother tongue. His paper played a significant role in "fanning the flames of communal hatred between Hindus and Sikhs," and the Hindi press based in
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City Congress Committee for seven years, leader of the Congress Party in the Lahore Corporation, a member of the Punjab Provincial Congress Committee for more than thirty years and member of the All-India Congress Committee for about 30 years.
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On 10 July 1984, The White Paper on violence in Punjab issued by the government of India mentioned that Narain was assassinated because of his criticism of Bhindrawale. He was present during the
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In 1981, Bhindranwale remained inside Gurudwara Gurdarshan Parkash at Mehta Chowk, but was persuaded to surrender on 20 September 1981. For 25 days, violence exploded all over
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movement and was in jail for about nine years on different occasions. His wife was in jail for six months and his eldest son, Ramesh Chandra, was arrested during the
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Killers of Lala Jagat Narain, Dalbir Singh (second from left in top), Swara Singh Rode (second from left in bottom left), Nachhatar Singh Rode (bottom right)
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which had likely committed it. An Indian Airlines plane would be hijacked by them on 29 September 1981 to demand his release, with no casualties.
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which was later on revoked on 4 January 1977. Following this incident, he parted ways with the party.
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After the Punjabi Suba was nevertheless established, he would later denounce the
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consistently vilified Sikhs, without making any distinction between Sikh groups.
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Punjab Kesari, header with the founders Lala Jagat Narain & Romesh Chander)
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ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 737-200 registration unknown Lahore Airport (LHE)
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members, and stood witness at the Karnal trial against Bhindrawale.
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The Sikhs of the Punjab (The New Cambridge History of India II.3)
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Pettigrew, Joyce (1987). "In Search of a New Kingdom of Lahore".
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The Sikhs of the Punjab (The New Cambridge History of India II.3)
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Wars From Within: Understanding And Managing Insurgent Movements
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Identity and Survival: Sikh Militancy in India, 1978-1993
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Dressler, Markus; Mandair, Arvind (3 October 2011).
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released a postage stamp in memory of Jagat Narain.
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Wazirabad
Gujranwala District
British India
Jullundur
Punjab
Vijay Kumar Chopra
Alma mater
DAV College
Lahore
Law College
Lahore
Punjab Legislative Assembly
Member of Parliament
Hind Samachar
Wazirabad
Gujranwala District
Pakistan
Mahatma Gandhi
Non-cooperation movement
Lala Lajpat Rai
Bhai Parmanand
Satyagraha
Quit India movement

Lahore
MISA
Indira Gandhi's Emergency
Jalandhar
Urdu

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