11 April
On this day in 1883
Khalsa Diwan founded at Amritsar
Also on this day
- 1762Ahmed Shah Abdali blew off Sri Harmindir Sahib, desecrated and filled the sarowar (sacred tank) with garbage
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April in Sikh History
- Apr 1No major event recorded for this date
- Apr 2Timur Shah (son of Ahmad Shah) and Jahan Khan (Governor of Lahore) attacked Sri Harmandir Sahib
- Apr 3Sikhs attacked during Harbans Lal Khan’s funeral procession
- Apr 4Under the leadership of Bhagat Baba Gurdit Singh (Sarhali)
- Apr 5Treaty signed between the British Government in India and Maharaja Dalip Singh of Punjab
- Apr 6Maharani Jinda moved to maximum security facilities at Chunar Fort
- Apr 73rd Shaheedhi Jatha of 500 Akali Satyagrahies, led by Sardar Santa Singh courted arrest upon reaching Gangsar, Jaito
- Apr 8Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt threw bombs in Legislative Assembly, Delhi
- Apr 9Khalsa Dal restores the belongings of Udasi Sadhus that were snatached by the Vairaghis during Kumbh Mela
- Apr 10Kalandar Khan attacked Sri Harmandir Sahib under Abdali’s influence
- Apr 11Khalsa Diwan founded at Amritsar
- Apr 12Khalsa Diwan established at Lahore, to propogate Sikh Tenets
- Apr 13Jallianwala Bagh massacre
- Apr 14Vaisakhi and Khalsa Sajna Divas
- Apr 15Guru Nanak started preaching the new religion, Sikhism
- Apr 16Guruship passes: Guru Amar Das Ji and Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
- Apr 17Conquest of PaharGanj, Delhi by Khalsa Forces
- Apr 18Prakash Purab of Guru Angad Dev Ji and Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
- Apr 19Ninth Patshah, Guru Tegh Bahadhur visited Arayag
- Apr 20Khalsa Forces march towards Kashmir which was annexed by Maharaja Ranjit Singh
- Apr 21The Jathedar of the Akal Takht, ratified the unanimously passed SGPC resolution Sikhs are a Nation
- Apr 22Akand Path of Sri Guru Granth Sahib was concluded and Bhog ceremony by Guru Khalsa Panth for the 13 GurSikhs killed in…
- Apr 23The government of Punjab takes steps to release the Akalis arrested in connection with the Guru Ka Bagh morcha
- Apr 24SGPC declares its dissociation with the Babbar Akalis
- Apr 25Akalis arrested in connection with the Guru Ka Bagh Morcha are released
- Apr 26Hindus perpetrated sacrilege acts on Sri Darbar Sahib
- Apr 27Goverment lifted all risteriction on Akhand paths in Nabha
- Apr 28Painda Khan was killed by Guru Hargobind in a personal dual
- Apr 29Battle of Phagwara between Mughals and Sikhs led by Guru Hargobind Ji
- Apr 30Bhangani battle between Guru Gobind Singh and the Hill Rajas