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June 3rd 1984 – 10 Days of Terror

June 3, the martyrdom day of Guru Arjan Dev, and according to Gen Brar “as a result, during the entire day there was a steady flow of devotees to the Temple.” The traditional observances on this day conclude after 10 ...

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Sikhs to march for campaign against killings

London, UK: Members of Banbury’s Sikh community will join peaceful protests in London on June 9 as campaigners fight for justice following killings in India more than 20 years ago. The Golden Temple attacks in 1984 saw many Sikh men, ...

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June 2nd 1984 – 10 Days of Terror

There was no restriction for pilgrims to enter Amritsar or even the Temple. But the exit doors out of Amritsar were being closed. June 2, 1984 – Devinder Singh Duggal(In charge of the Sikh Reference Library) was relieved when “fortunately, ...

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June 1st 1984 – 10 Days of Terror

In 1982 Sant Bhindranwale launched the “Dharam Yudh Morcha”. These were peaceful protests to support the implementation of The Anandpur Sahib Resolution. During these “Morchay” thousands of Sikhs courted arrest. Kuldip Nayar (respected journalist) wrote, “When the agitation began nearly ...

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