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What was the Rajiv-Longowal Accord?

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The Rajiv–Longowal Accord (also called the Punjab Accord) was signed in July 1985 between Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and Harchand Singh Longowal, the Akali Dal leader.

Its main points were:

  • To bring peace to Punjab after the Khalistan turmoil.
  • Greater autonomy for Punjab and transfer of Chandigarh to Punjab.
  • A tribunal to settle river-water disputes between Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan.
  • Compensation and rehabilitation for those killed in the Punjab agitation.
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