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Bookmark or Share- Operation Blue Star | Golden Temple, Amritsar, Sikhism, & Indian ...Operation Blue Star was an Indian military attack in June 1984 ordered by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to remove Sikh militant separatists who had occupied the Golden Temple, the Sikhs’ holiest shrine.
- 39 years since Operation Bluestar: What led up to it, what happenedOperation Bluestar was an Indian Army operation carried out in June 1984 in the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Punjab, to flush out militants who were led by Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, a one-time leader of the Sikh seminary Damdami Taksal and a key figure in the growing separatist Khalistan movement at the time.
- Why 1984 Golden Temple raid still rankles for Sikhs - BBC NewsThe storming of the Golden Temple, codenamed Operation Blue Star, was aimed at flushing out Sikh separatists. They had been demanding an independent homeland - called Khalistan - in the...
- Operation Blue Star - WikipediaOperation Blue Star was an Indian Armed Forces operation between 1 and 10 June 1984 to remove Sikh militant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and other Sikh militants from the buildings of the Golden Temple, famed site of Sikhism.
- Operation Blue Star - SikhiWiki, free Sikh encyclopedia.Operation Blue Star was the codename for the attack on the Akal Takhat and the Golden Temple complex during the period June 1 to 6, 1984. The Indian army invaded the Harmandir Sahib complex on the orders of the then Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi.
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