13 September — Sikh History

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13 September
On this day in 1670

Guru Tegh Bahadhur Ji released from prison

Also on this day

  • 1604The Holy Sri Guru GRANTH SAHIB was ceremonially installed in Sri Harmindir Sahib, Amritsar Baba Buddha Ji was appointed the first priest.The Panth observes the first Prakash of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji on 1 September in the Nanakshahi calendar.
  • 1922Rev. C.F. Andrews witnessed the police brutality at Guru-Ka-Bagh
  • 1923SGPC’s second Enquiry Committee to investigate the Doaba excesses was arrested by the Police
  • 1926Orderes previously declaring the Sharomani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee (SGPC) and Sharomani Akali Dal as unlawful bodies were withdrawn by the Punjab Government
  • 1931Master Tara Singh led a Jatha of 100 Akalis in the Gurudwara Daska Morcha
  • 1944All India Sikh Student Federation established in Lahore
  • 1981Warrants were issed for Jarnail Singh Bhindrawalae n connection with Lala Jagat Narayan’s murder The police went to Chando Kalan, a Haryana village, to arrest Jarnail Singh. However, he had already left that place. When Jarnail Singh could not be found, the police burnt the volume of Holy Scriptures of the Sikhs, three vehicles of Bhindranwala Jatha and various other articles of the School. A large number of Sikhs were arrested and beaten by the police. The next day the police sieged the headquarters of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwalae.

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