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Amritsar, June 2 (ANI) Sikh intellectuals as well as Sikh radicals maintain that the scars following army action in Golden Temple, code named Operation Bluestar, are deep and could not be easily forgotten but they want government to declassify the secret documents related with army action...

New Delhi: Spelling more trouble for the Congress, a sting operation by Cobrapost has claimed that the Delhi Police acted in connivance with the then state government during the 1984-anti Sikh riots. The sting shows many Delhi Police officers alleging that some top brass officers worked in...

LONDON: British Prime Minister David Cameron has directed his cabinet secretary to establish the facts behind claims that Margaret Thatcher's government may have helped Indira Gandhi plan Operation Bluestar in 1984. Labour MP Tom Watson and Lord Indarjit Singh had demanded an explanation...

Operation Blue Star: Memorial without martyr's name has no sanctity HARISH DIDO - merinews - 04 June, 2013 Operation Blue Star was launched in June 1984 to flush out hiding militants in the Golden Temple led by their leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale...

Operation Bluestar was a wrong decision: VK Singh Claims that the then Chief of the Army Staff had opposed it Tribune News Service Amritsar, February 21 Former Army Chief General VK Singh today said that Operation Bluestar was a wrong political decision and that the then Chief of...

The Still Warm Embers of Operation Bluestar CHANDER SUTA DOGRA http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/the-still-warm-embers-of-operation-blue-star/article4316923.ece? Every year when it happens, the country sits up with concern. In Punjab though, the death anniversaries of the...

Centre to share with Punjab govt concerns over Operation Blue Star memorial Vishwa Mohan, TNN - Oct 4, 2012, 01.12PM IST NEW DELHI: The Centre has decided to send a team of officers to Punjab to discuss the pros and cons of building a memorial inside the Golden Temple in the name of those...

Sunday, 10 June 2012 22:33 Amitabh shukla - Senior Editor, The Pioneer, Chandigarh Building a memorial for those who died in Operation Bluestar would not serve any purpose It seems there is a conspiracy of silence in Punjab. It was this silence by those at the helm which led to a...

That is where the next most favourite whipping boy, the Sikh, entered the scene. The Sikhs were a simple God-fearing people who had been slated for slow elimination anyway. They considered themselves patriots and had made more contribution to the welfare and security of the country and more...

SGPC agrees to memorial for 'Operation Bluestar' Bowing before the oft repeated demand of radical Sikh groups, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandik Committee (SGPC) has agreed to set up a memorial to the memory of those who perished during 'Operation Bluestar', launched by the army in June 1984...

Source: http://www.indiatoday.intoday.in/site/story/1984-riots-witness-pressurised-to-save-sajjan-kumar/1/135267.html For more than 26 years, the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots have been fighting a long and lonely battle for justice. Justice is not only being delayed but virtually...

Interview with Giani Pitam Singh ji, then Head Granthi of Siri Akal Takht Sahib on Blue Star ( From his book "Diary De Panne"). English Edition of this Book will be published within next 3/4 months. Giani Pritam Singh Ji, Head Granthi, Sri Akal Takht Sahib, was present on his duty during...

Operation Blue Star: Justice Awaited Submitted 19 hrs 21 mins ago Bassam Javed The Operation ‘Blue Star’ was conducted by the Indian army from June 3 to 6, 1984, inside the worship place of the Sikhs holiest shrine - the Golden Temple. Golden Temple is a nerve centre of the Sikh religious and...

I only found out about the saddening events which occured at Amritsar in January this year. I watched a documentary which was shown on the BBC, and was shocked by the stories told by victims, and the photographs shown. Being born in 1994 10 years after the event, I was never aware of what had...

by Harbir Singh Bhanwer Storming of the Golden Temple, the holiest Sikh shrine, in June 1984 by the Indian Army - code named Operation Blue Star is the biggest tragedy for the Sikh living all over the world in 20th century. It left an indelible scar on their psyche. The "attack" by the army...

Hot Off the Press - Today's NewsPunjab Chief WSN-Politics News-Badal’s Family Planning Minister Badal who has lorded over the ruling Akali Dal for many years now and overseen its transformation from a party wedded to the cause of welfare of the Sikhs to...

Part 1: YouTube- Golden Temple Desecration - Aftermath of Operation Bluestar They show the atmosphere of destruction caused as a result of the army attack. The cameraman is heard at one point getting angry at an army soldier who is standing lazily on top of a building structure. A shopkeeper...

Response to Operation Blue Star by Giani Sant Singh Ji Maskeen. * Seva of English Translation of this speech is solicited for a more diverse and wider readership... Thank you. YouTube - 1984 1 Response to Blue Star- Giani Sant Singh Ji Maskeen YouTube - 1984 2 Response to Blue Star- Giani...

Sikh MP shames Indian Parliament on Operation Bluestar awards Parmeet Pal Singh - WORLD SIKH NEWS NEW DELHI: Shaming Indian parliament, the country's rulers and its policies vis-à-vis the Sikhs right inside the Parliament of the nation, Independent Rajya Sabha Sikh MP Tarlochan Singh, the...

Twenty five years ago, Indian Army concluded Operation Blue Star at Golden Temple in Amritsar killing Jarnail Singh Bhinderawale and his armed followers. YouTube - Operation Blue Star: 25 years later