In which one of the following years was Sarkaria Commission, which was empowered to recommend 0 changes in Centre-State relations, submitted its report? (1) 1983 (2) 1984 (3) 1985 (4) 1987

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(1) 1983 Explanation: In view of the growing pressure for the greater autonomy, in June 1983 the Union Government appointed a commission under the chairmanship of Justice R.S. Sarkaria to review the question of centre state relations. The commission submitted its report to the then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on 27 October 1987.

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