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Question
Answer the following question.
What was the fundamental difference between the demands of the Khalistan Movement and that of the Assam Movement?
Solution
The Khalistan Movement wanted to create a separate Sikh country while the Assam Movement was a popular movement against undocumented immigrants in Assam.
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