Former Akal Takht chief Giani Pratap Singh was assassinated at Amritsar, two violent Nihangs have been killed and one other two have been captured close to Abohar in Ferozepur district as authorities claimed success in nabbing two extra alleged terrorists moreover recovering arms and ammunition.
Giani Pratap Singh, who held the best temporal seat of the Sikhs within the ‘60s, was shot lifeless by three younger boys who have been common guests to his house.
USSR’s peace pledge
Soviet President Konstantin Chernenko pledged to not use nuclear weapons towards nations which have renounced the manufacturing and acquisition of such weapons and shouldn’t have them on their territory.
At a dinner hosted in honour of the visiting King of Spain, Juan Carlos, Chernenko expressed the Soviet Union’s conviction that observance of peaceable relations between nuclear powers and a agency dedication to giving up the primary strike choice would assist strengthen peace.
Nationwide movie awards
The nationwide movie scene has now been made actually nationwide with the number of Adi Shankaracharya — the first-ever characteristic movie in Sanskrit — as the most effective characteristic movie of 1983 by the thirty first Nationwide Movie Pageant jury. Om Puri has been adjudged finest actor for Ardh Satya.
Actress Shabana Azmi has bagged the most effective actress award for the second time for Khandar.
India-US talks
Whereas no dramatic developments are anticipated throughout US Vice President George Bush’s go to, his talks with PM Indira Gandhi will likely be wide-ranging, masking bilateral relations and problems with regional and international concern.
The Prime Minister is definite to lift a number of points regarding Washington’s insurance policies in South Asia, significantly concerning Pakistan.