10 April — Sikh History

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10 April
On this day in 1762

Kalandar Khan attacked Sri Harmandir Sahib under Abdali’s influence

Sri Harmandir Sahib was destoyed with dynamites and the sarowar filled with debri. One of Sri Harmandir Sahibs brick hit Abdali’s nose. This injury proved to be deadly for him.

Also on this day

  • 1754Jassa Singh Ahluwalia given Jathaedari of Sikh Nation
  • 1763Panth Khalsa resolved to liberate a Kasur Brahmin’s wife who was abducted by the Nawab (Chief) of Kasur, Punjab
  • 1973The Articles of Incorporation of the Sikh Dharma Brotherhood were endorsed by the Secritary of the State of California This act established Sikh Dharma as an official religious organization.

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