192113th Sikh Education Confernce was held in Hoshiarpur that and lasted until Mar 27. This conference saw the rise of miltant Akalis who advocated non-cooperation with the British government and were deeply inspired by Master Mota Singh. They met sperately and created disturbances in the conference as well as worked on a sperate program. They were equally patriotic believing in the militant traditions of the Nihangs. This group included
1921The militant Akalis hatched a conspiracy to murder the officials respobsinle for the Nanakana carnage
1972Mohan Singh Tur became President of Akali Party
1981The SGPC unanimously passed the resolution "Sikhs are a Nation." With the passing of such a resolution by the Sikh Parliament and with the ratification of this resolution by the Jathedar of… the Akal Takht on April 21, 1981, the issue stood finally decided by the whole of the Sikh nation. On May 11, 1981, the Akali Party also passed a resolution to that effect.
1986Surjit S. Barnala himself ordered firing at the Sikhs who were observing holy festival at Anandpur Sahib, killing several Sikhs
