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1984 Ghallughara: Battle of Amritsar

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June
2024

40 years ago, the world witnessed the desecration of Harimandar Sahib (Golden Temple) by the Indian Army. This video revisits “Operation Blue Star” through archival images and interviews, offering a deeper understanding of this complex historical event.

40 years ago, the world witnessed the desecration of Harimandar Sahib (Golden Temple) by the Indian Army. This video revisits “Operation Blue Star” through archival images and interviews, offering a deeper understanding of this complex historical event.In Memory & SolidarityWe honor the defenders of the Complex and the innocent pilgrims of June 1984. We stand with the global Sikh community in solidarity.

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