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Operation 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, a holy site of Sikhism.
Jun 6, 2018 · The 1984 Operation Blue Star was the biggest internal security mission ever undertaken by the Indian Army. Operation Blue Star was Indira Gandhi's solution to the haywire going law and order situation in Punjab.
Jun 13, 2024 · 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.
Jun 3, 2024 · This year marks the 40th anniversary of the beginning of Operation Blue Star. The Indian Army carried out the operation to flush out Sikh militants from the Golden Temple in June 1984. According to BBC, hundreds of civilians died in the operation as well as 87 soldiers.
Operation Blue Star was carried out by the Indian Army from 1 to 10 June 1984 in order to capture Sikh leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and his group of supporters who had lodged at the Harmandir Sahib Temple Complex (also known as the Golden Temple) in Amritsar in Punjab.
Jun 6, 2023 · Operation 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.
The operation that was carried out between June 1 and June 8, 1984, claimed several lives and left the shrine damaged. The operation was aimed at neutralising Sikh preacher Jarnail...
