26 April — Sikh History

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26 April
On this day in 1982

Hindus perpetrated sacrilege acts on Sri Darbar Sahib

Also on this day

  • 1969Lachhman Singh Gill died of heart attack He could not bear the insult of his arrest by Gurnam Singh’s government which in actuality was an act of revenge
  • 198415 GurSikhs Killed killed at Gurudwara Bibi Kahan Kaur, Moga
  • 1998Justice Kuldip Singh, in his capacity as the Founder-President of the World Sikh Council Announced a 3-member People’s Commission to enquire into disappearances in Punjab during the militancy days. Former Supreme Court Judge Justice K. Reddy, would head the commission while the other two members of the commission are former Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court Justice D.S. Tevalia, and former Judge of the Mumbai High Court Justice H. Suresh. The victims of the police atrocities could present their cases with documentary proof to the commission.

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