.WHEN INDIA obtained freedom from Britain in 1947, couple of outside the nation thought that a union of such assorted states might keep with each other. India has endured-- however certainly not without hazards to its own unity. Among one of the most enduring has been actually the Khalistan movement, which looks for to set up an individual homeland for Sikhs. On September 18th Canada's head of state, Justin Trudeau, declared that Indian authorities brokers lagged the murder, in June, of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Canadian Sikh innovator that handled independence for Khalistan. India's federal government, which rejects any type of involvement, has charged Canada of harbouring "revolutionaries and separationists". Exactly how significant is actually the Khalistan movement?