Chandigarh: Providing an opportunity for devotees to cover all the Panj Sikh Takths at one stretch, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Cor poration Limited (IRCTC) has launched Panj Takht special train from March 21 to 31. The special train can be ...
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Judge reserves ruling in Sikh Genocide case
New York, US: Strongly arguing to dismiss case filed against Congress party in a US court for serious human rights violations pertaining to November 1984 massacre of Sikhs, Congress counsel invoked issue of India’s sovereignty during the hearing in the case ...
Read More »TODAY IN SIKH HISTORY: 20 March 2000 – Chattisinghpora Sikh Massacre
On the evening of 20 March 2000, 15–17 unidentified gunmen, dressed in Indian army fatigues, entered the village of Chattisinghpora, located in Anantnag district. They ordered all of the Sikh men and boys to assemble at the village Gurdwara, and ...
Read More »Life shaped by genocide, he is seen as a crusader for humanity
Ludhiana, Punjab: Bundled up in a loft under quilts for more than 40 hours with his wife to dodge a bloodthirsty mob in November 1984, Harvinder Singh Phoolka survived the anti-Sikh genocide with scars on his soul. It was worse as ...
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