Punjab accord
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Punjab accord is an accord signed by Rajiv Gandhi
and Harcharan Singh Longowal
on 24 July 1985. The government accepted the demands of Akali Dal who in turn agreed to withdraw their agitation.But later was turned into a failure as government wasn't able to fulfill any of their promises and Harcharan Singh Longowal got assassinated by terrorist group
Rajiv Gandhi
Rajiv Ratna Gandhi was the sixth Prime Minister of India . He took office after his mother's assassination on 31 October 1984; he himself was assassinated on 21 May 1991. He became the youngest Prime Minister of India when he took office at the age of 40.Rajiv Gandhi was the elder son of Indira...
and Harcharan Singh Longowal
Harcharan Singh Longowal
Sant Harchand Singh Longowal was the President of the Akali Dal during the Punjab insurgency of the 1980s.-Early years:...
on 24 July 1985. The government accepted the demands of Akali Dal who in turn agreed to withdraw their agitation.But later was turned into a failure as government wasn't able to fulfill any of their promises and Harcharan Singh Longowal got assassinated by terrorist group