1. A Case-Study of the Crisis in Punjab
(Sikh History/Operation Bluestar)

... who set Sikhs shops on fire and burnt the offices of the Akali Patrika, a Punjabi newspaper that represented Sikh interests.  The government acted hastily by arraigning Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, a ...

2. Operation Bluestar 1984
(Main/Main)

...  Operation Bluestar-5th June 1984 An Indian Army View point Baba Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale's  ...

3. Ghallughara 84
(Sikh History/Operation Bluestar)

Ghallughara 84 Taptesh Kaur Matharu After the departure of the British, the situation in the north Indian state of Punjab turned sour for Sikhs. Two thirds  ...

4. Atrocities On Sikh Children
(Sikh History/Operation Bluestar)

... was, he said, “Killed with a gun”. Why his stomach was so big; “Because I eat clay”. Then there is the earnest 12 year old Bablu who calls Bhindranwale his chacha. He insists ...

5. Operation Bluestar: Night Of Blood
(Sikh History/Operation Bluestar)

... co-ordinates: Operation Metal: To prise the extremists out of the Golden Temple and to neutralise Bhindranwale, the task given to Brar’s Infantry Division. Operation Shop: ...

6. The Making of Operation Bluestar
(Sikh History/Operation Bluestar)

The Making of Operation Bluestar (1978-1984) Dr. Sukhbir Singh Kapoor, Vice Chancellor, World Sikh University of London This period  ...

7. Operation Bluestar: A Juristic View
(Sikh History/Operation Bluestar)

... purpose of flushing out Sant Bhindranwale and his followers. Obviously the Government justifies this operation under the provisions of the Armed Forces (Punjab and Chandigarh) Special Power Act, 1983. ...

8. 1984 - Operation Bluestar Eyewitness Accounts
(Sikh History/Operation Bluestar)

... with Bhindranwale inside the Temple Complex and less than 100 arms, mostly, 303 guns of the II World War. Extremely handsome, he is a member of the All India Sikh Students Federation. 6. Prithipal ...

9. Nishan Sahib
(Sikh Way of Life/Sikh Symbols)

... Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale carried a steel arrow, and some Nihangs also do so. Making personal symbols looking like Khanda-Chakkar-Kirpan, may create confusion, and is not in ...

10. The Khalistan Movement in Punjab
(Sikh History/Operation Bluestar)

... token support to the Nirankari sect of Sikhs, who clashed violently in 1978 with Sikhs led by Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, for instance, and an Indian Airlines aircraft was hijacked in 1980 to ...