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Phoolka seeks memorial to victims of ’84 genocide

New Delhi: Senior advocate HS Phoolka who is fighting a case for the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh genocide today demanded that a memorial be built on the 30th anniversary of the carnage. Over 3,000 Sikhs were killed in the riots ...

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Former president of Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee could face religious action

Amritsar, Punjab: Former president of Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) Paramjit Singh Sarna could face religious action amounting to excommunication from Sikh Panth for allegedly creating hurdles in the construction of memorial to 1984 Sikh genocide in Gurdwara Rakabganj ...

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Punjab CM Badal announces new memorial for Sikh martyrs

Khatti, Phagwara: Punjab chief minister announced to raise a memorial of Bhai Mati Dass, Dass, Bhai Sati Dass and Bhai Dayala – who sacrificed their lives along with ninth Sikh master Guru Teg Bahadur in Delhi in seventeenth century – ...

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Losing Saragarhi’s Heritage

Amritsar, Punjab: This was the memorial created after the battle in which 21 Sikhs heroically stood to the last against 10,000 Afghan tribesmen on the frontier. Their last stand, chronicled in my next book, cemented the reputation of Sikhs as ...

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