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The 1984 Ghallughara: Indian State’s Motives, Sikh Resilience, and the Current Scenario

On 17th June 2023 at Gurdwara Damdma Sahib, Sri Hargobindpur, in the holy memory of all martyrs of "Ghallughara June 84", a martyrdom ceremony was marked with the support of Gurdwara management committee and local Sangat.

Roman Catholic Representatives Presents Letter at Akal Takht Sahib; States “Crusade” is Long Banned

On July 15, 2024, representatives from the Roman Catholic Church, led by Interfaith Director John Grewal, met with Sikh Jathedars at Akal Takht Sahib. During the meeting, they presented a letter stating that the use of the term "crusade" has long been prohibited by the Roman Catholic Church and the Pope.

“Amarnama” New Book Unveiling the Untold Saga of Sikh Struggle To Be Released on 6 June

Amritsar: Harpreet Singh Longowal, author of “Raj Yogi” and the brief biography of Sant Attar Singh Mastuana, is poised to release his latest work, “Amarnama”. ...

Sikh Shahadat Magazine to Host Discussion on 40th Anniversary of Teeja Ghallughara

Sikh Shahadat, a prominent Punjabi quarterly magazine focusing on Sikh and Punjab related issues, is set to hold a discussion marking the 40th anniversary of Teeja Ghallughara.

Jammu’s Sikh Sangat to Hold 40 Shaheedi Diwans on 40th Anniversary of Teeja Ghallughara

Sikh Sangat and management committees of various Gurdwaras in Jammu have unanimously decided to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Ghallughara June 1984 with reverence and remembrance

Ghallughara 1984: Understanding the Basic Nature of Conflict Between Sikhs and the Delhi Darbar

Sikh sangat of Chandigarh held a Gurmat Samgam in the memory of Shaheeds of Ghallughara June 1984 in Sector 22 Gurdwara Sahib on 6 June 1984.

Complaint Against Zafarnamah Recitation by Satinder Sartaaj Dismissed [Videos]

The Akal Takht Sahib has dismissed a complaint against recitation of Zafarnamah by Dr. Satinder Sartaj. The complaint was filed by SGPC’s Dharam Prachar Committee member Ajayab Singh Abhiyasi and Sarchand Singh, a former leader of Sikh Students Federation (Mehta).

Akal Takht Dismisses Baseless Complaint Against Zafarnamah Recitation by Dr. Satinder Sartaj

The Akal Takht Sahib has dismissed a complaint against recitation of Zafarnamah by Dr. Satinder Sartaj. The complaint was filed by SGPC's Dharam Prachar Committee member Ajayab Singh Abhiyasi and Sarchand Singh, a former leader of Sikh Students Federation (Mehta).

Complaint Over Dr Satinder Sartaj’s Recitation of Zafarnamah Submitted at Akal Takht

A complaint has reached Akal Takht Sahib against Dr. Satinder Sartaj's recitation of Zafarnamah, the Letter of Victory, written by Guru Gobind Singh Ji.

Akal Takht Strictly Warns Against Parole to Gurmeet Ram Rahim

SGPC appointed acting Jathedar of Akal Takht Sahib Giani Harpreet Singh today warned Haryana government against release of Dera Sauda Sirsa (DSS) chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim on parole.

Islamic Delegation Seeks Support From Akal Takht Against CAA-NRC

A delegation of around a hundred Muslims visited Amritsar in Punjab on Thursday (Feb. 7) to seek support of Akal Takht Sahib against Delhi Sultanate (Indian State)’s fascist norms like Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC).

Pakistan grants visas to 504 Sikhs for nagar kirtan to be taken out from Nankana Sahib

AMRITSAR: Carrying on its lenient attitude toward the Sikhs, Pakistan government on Friday gave the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) formal permission to take out ...

Demand to Stop Dastan-e-Miri-Piri Film: SGPC Sub-Committee to Meet Today

A sub-committee of the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee (SGPC) will meet today to decide about 'Dastan-e-Miri-Piri' against which Sikhs are holding protests. The movie depicts the sixth Sikh Guru, Guru Hargobind Ji in violation of established principle that Sikh Gurus can not be depicted in any visual form, still or moving.

No Clearance to Dastan-E-Miri-Piri Film; Promo Aired Against Our Advise: Giani Harpreet Singh

Breaking his silence over the controversy surrounding cartoon/animation movie Dastan-e-Miri-Piri, the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee (SGPC) appointed Jathedar of Akal Takht Sahib Giani Harpeet Singh clarified on Sunday (May 26) that no clearance was given to the film by Akal Takht Sahib.

Badals Attempting to Deflect Their Complicity in Bargari Beadbi; Apology Move Nothing More than Political Drama: say Sikh Intellectuals

In this statement former IAS Gurtej Singh, Prof Gurdarshan Singh Dhillon, Jaspal Singh Sidhu, Sukhdev Singh, both journalists and Gurpreet Singh spokesman Kendri Sri Guru Singh Sabha (Chandigarh) said: “This act of so-called atonement constitutes fraud on the Sikh psyche committed at the holiest shrine of the Sikh Panth”.