Sikh regionalist protest movement in Punjab, India
This article is about the political movement. For the film, see Dharam Yudh Morcha (film).
Dharam Yudh Morcha
Date
4 August 1982 (1982-08-04)[1] - 10 June 1984 (1984-06-10)[2]
Location
Punjab Delhi
Caused by
Increased federal centralization during the 1970s, Akali Dal reconnecting to its rural Sikh base, economic concerns
Goals
Implementation of the Anandpur Sahib Resolution: decentralization and increased Punjabi state autonomy, riparian rights, prevention of the SYL Canal, retention of greater share of river waters, recognition of distinct Sikh legal identity, economic development
Methods
Peaceful protests, political demonstrations, sit-ins, work strike
Resulted in
Failure of objectives[2] leading to Insurgency in Punjab
Parties
Shiromani Akali Dal Damdami Taksal AISSF
Indian National Congress Punjab Police Indian Army
The Dharam Yuddh Morcha (Punjabi pronunciation:[t̪ə̀ɾᵊmə̆jʊ́d̪ːə̆moːɾᵊt͡ʃaː]) ("righteous campaign")[5] was a political movement launched on 4 August 1982,[1] by the Akali Dal in partnership with Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, with its stated aim being the fulfillment of a set of devolutionary objectives based on the Anandpur Sahib Resolution.[5]
^ abSiṅgh, Major Gurmukh (retd.) (1997). Siṅgh, Harbans (ed.). Jarnail Siṅgh Bhiṇḍrāṅwāle (3rd ed.). Patiala, Punjab, India: Punjab University, Patiala, 2011. pp. 352–354. ISBN 978-8173805301. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
^ ab"Radicals remind Badal of his role in 'Dharam Yudh Morcha'". Hindustan Times. Hindustan Media Ventures Limited. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
^Dhillon 1996, p. 198.
^Dhillon 2006, p. 104.
^ abBakke 2015, p. 143.
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