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On this day in 1818
Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s forces annexed the province of Multan into the Sikh State, after several years of fierce battles
Also on this day 1839 Maharaja Ranjit Singh had partially recovered from his stroke of 1838 yet was very feeble, when he suffered another stroke accompanied by dropsy and fever Dr. Steel was sent by British to treat the Maharaja. 1984 Indian Armed forces replaced the Central Reserve Police force (CRPF) as a readiness step towards the Operation Bluestar 1984 Punjab Sealed off to foreigners
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June in Sikh History
Jun 1 Black Day in Sikh history - CRPF and BSF fired upon and damaged Sri Darbar Sahib, Amritsar
Jun 2 Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s forces annexed the province of Multan into the Sikh State, after several years of fierce battles
Jun 3 GurSikhs courting arrest under Dharam Ud Morcha numbered over 235000
Jun 4 Operation Bluestar: Indian armed forces invaded Sri Darbar Sahib, Amritsar and more than 120 other shrines
Jun 5 Operation Bluestar: Fierce battle in Golden Temple Complex, Sri Akal Takhat is attacked with heavy artillery and tanks
Jun 6 Guru Har Gobind Sahib fought and won the first battle of Amritsar against the Mughal army
Jun 7 GurSikhs from rural Punjab march to defend Sri Darbar Sahib despite the heavy presence of armed forces
Jun 8 The succession battle for Delhi throne was fought among Aurangzeb’s sons, Tara Azam and Bahadur Shah
Jun 9 Shaheedi of Banda Singh Bahadur
Jun 10 Remaining Sikhs captured with Baba Banda Singh Bahadur were beheaded
Jun 11 Gurgaddi Divas of Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji
Jun 12 Firing can be clearly heard in the broadcast of Hukam from darbar Sahib, Amritsar
Jun 13 Khalsa Akhbar newspaper in Gurmukhi started in Lahore
Jun 14 Janam Utsav, Sahibjada Baba Fateh Singh Ji
Jun 15 Foundation Stone of Sri Akal Takhat is laid by Sri Guru Har Gobind Sahib Ji
Jun 16 Shaheedi Divas of Guru Arjan Dev Ji
Jun 17 Supreme Sikh Council decided to demolish the damaged Akal Takhat and to allocate the KarSewa for its rebuilding to Sant…
Jun 18 First elections to the Central Board under the Gurudwara Act
Jun 19 Guru Har Rai was married to Mata Krishen Kaur, daughter of Baba Daya Ram, of Bulsand-shair
Jun 20 Guru Tegh Bahadhur Ji arrested in Delhi
Jun 21 Guru Tegh Bahadhur Ji visited Banaras
Jun 22 Panj Payaras excummunicated Baba Sant Singh Ji for co-operating with the Indian government
Jun 23 Indira Gandhi, then Prime Minsiter of India, vists Darbar Sahib after operation Bluestar
Jun 24 Punjabi University established
Jun 25 9th Shahidi Jatha of 500 Akalis, led by Sardar Kaesar Singh of Vidang (Amritsar), courted arrest upon reaching Jaito
Jun 26 Baba Nihal Singh Hariawalae arrested
Jun 27 Deputy Commissioner Amritsar, criticised the false rumours - naked girls, heroin, drugs, alcohol
Jun 28 Ujagar Singh, acting President, Akali Dal and Atma Singh
Jun 29 First meeting of Akali Dal in Darbar Sahib, Amritsar, after Operation Bluestar
Jun 30 Babbar Khalsa International Conference, Montreal