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Episode 52 - Savarkar's bravery & untold stories of India’s forgotten revolutionaries by Sanjeev Sanyal

ANI Podcast with Smita Prakash

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The Rise and Fall of the Hindu Sikh Community

Gatherites were a group of nationalist Sikhs. Punjabi is more generally, but specifically Sikhs who were sort of pushing for Indian freedom. British intelligence yet again was fully aware that this was a dangerous thing from their perspective. They got hold of a secret agent called Hopkinson and Hopkinson began to infiltrate these Gurdwara's in British Columbia. He was given a huge amount of resources to essentially find out loyalist Sikhs. And so you see that begin to happen in the UK, but more importantly in Canada. The Hindu Sikh community was basically indistinguishable, it was more a spectrum than clearly separate. Ultimately what happens is that Bailas Singh who was one of

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