The Real Khalistan Story: Op Blue Star, Bhindrawale & Indira Gandhi's Ass@ssination That Bled India

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Grab the UPSC Game now: https://store.upscgame.com/ --------------- Ramesh Inder Singh’s Book Turmoil in Punjab: https://amzn.to/44361DE --------------- In this episode of "The Syllabus of Life", we have Mr. Ramesh Inder Singh in conversation with IRS Ravi Kapoor about the real story of Khalistan, op BlueStar, Bhindrwale and the role of Indira Gandhi Mr. Ramesh Inder Singh is a distinguished former Indian Civil Servant. He was appointed as the Deputy Commissioner of Amritsar during the landmark Operation Blue Star in 1984, where he played a key role during one of India's most challenging times. Mr. Ramesh Inder Singh went on to hold several high-profile positions, including Chief Secretary of Punjab and was awarded Padma Shri in recognition of his significant contribution. Based on his deep insight into Punjab's history, he has authored Turmoil in Punjab: An Insider's Account, providing perspective on the state's turbulent periods. In this episode, Mr. Ramesh Inder Singh and IRS Ravi Kapoor discuss: • How severe was Operation Blue Star? • The number of people who lost their lives in Operation Blue Star. • The rise of federalism and religious conflicts in Punjab during the 1980s. • Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and the call for Khalistan. • Pakistan's role in creating unrest in Punjab. • Horrific events after Operation Blue Star. • Was Operation Blue Star a blunder? • The ass*ssination of Indira Gandhi. • The Demand for Khalistan in present times • How Amritpal Singh became an MP? • Increasing Dr*g problem in Punjab. Turmoil in Punjab: An Insider's Account by Ramesh Inder Singh examines the Punjab's conflict origin, triggered by the rift between Sikhs and Nirankaris and fuled by Operation Blue Star. For more podcasts like this one, subscribe to our channel. We regularly feature new episodes filled with valuable discussions and insights. --------------- My gear for shooting this video: Sony-ILCE-7M3-Full Frame Mirrorless Camera: https://amzn.to/4l4KVLf Canon EF50MM F/1.8 STM Lens: https://amzn.to/4c8UswO Logitech Tripod: https://amzn.to/3XFtffg Zoom H1 All Black (2024 Version): https://amzn.to/429Gypv Shure SM7B Cardioid Vocal Dynamic Microphone: https://amzn.to/3RsSLAJ GODOX SL150II 150W LED Video Light: https://amzn.to/4hUP2H1 Rode Collar Mic: https://amzn.to/3E1UfyO --------------- About Ravi Kapoor: Ravi Kapoor is an ex-IRS officer, competitive powerlifter, chief mentor, TEDx speaker, and author. Additionally, Ravi holds an MA in clinical psychology and has chosen to focus on mentoring the next generation of civil servants. To know more: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ravikapoorirs?igsh=MXEzaTJlM2ZibDR2cg== LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-kapoor-001bb1132 0:00- Trailer 0:55- Introduction 3:22- Aftermath of Operation Blue Star 6:20- People who lost their lives 8:00- Result of Intelligence Failure and Poor Planning 18:55- Poor Governance of Indira Gandhi 24:45- Bhindrawale never wanted Khalistan 31:55- Visual Account of Operation Blue Star 33:28- Permanent Damage to Punjab 36:20- Roots and Future of Khalistan 40:48- Udta Punjab and Role of Pakistan 42:25- Where is India going? 🎧 Stream The Syllabus of Life episodes on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6rZzGcWtd06h6BwvUK0vP3 🎧 Amazon Podcast: https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/b4acac8a-7cb8-4a16-8104-2f5304519553/the-syllabus-of-life-with-ravi-kapoor 🎧 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-syllabus-of-life-with-ravi-kapoor/id1771582013