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Punjab Insurgancy Chronology
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Historical outline Category:Khalistan Movement


Punjab Insurgancy Chronology Outline
Date Event
Nov 1, 1966 Sikh majority Punjab state created [1]
1971 Jagjit singh in Pakistan and USA
March 1972 Akalis routed in Punjab elections, Congress wins
1973 Akalis demand autonomy and more lands
April 25, 1980 Baba Gurbacha Singh of Sant Nirankari sect murdered [2]
June 2, 1980 Akalis lose election in Punjab [3]
Aug 16, 1981 Militants in Golden Temple meet foreigh correspndents [4]
Sept 9, 1981 Jagat Narain, Editor, Hind Samachar group murdered [5]
Sept 29, 1981 Separatists Hijack Indian Jetliner to Pakistan [6]
Feb 11, 1982 US gives Visa to Jagjit Singh Chauhan [7]
April 26, 1982 Cows' heads thrown in Hindu temple [8], [9]
Apr 11, 1982 USA Khalistani G.S. Dhillon Barred From India [10]
July 1982 Chief Minister Darbara Singh escape assasination attempt [11]
Aug 4, 1982 Akalis demand autonomy and additonal regions for Punjab [12]
Oct 11, 1982 Militants attack parliament [13]
Nov 1982 Longowal threatens to disrupt Asian Games [14]
Oct 1983 6 Hindu bus passengers killed [15]
Feb 27, 1983 Sikhs permitted to carry daggers in demestic flights [16]
May 3 1983 Bhindranwale living in Golden Temple threatens violence [17]
Oct 8 1983 Militants in Golden Temple kill Hindus throughout Punjab [18]
Oct 14, 1983 Hindu festival bombed in Chandigarh [19]
Oct 18, 1983 Hindus protest bomb attack on temple [20]
Oct 1983 Hindus pulled off from trains and buses and killed [21]
Oct 7 1983 Darbara Singh removed, all religious demands met [22]
Feb 9, 1984 Hindu wedding procession bombed [23]
Feb 14, 1984 Militants shoot and kill 5 from Golden Temple [24]
Feb 19, 1984 Sikh-Hindu Clashes Spread in North India [25]
Feb 24, 1984 6 more Hindus killed in Punjab [26]
Feb 29, 1984 Temple is an arsenal [27]
d ev [28]
April 3, 1984 Fear due to young terrorists [29]
April 8, 1984 Longowal writes- he cannot control anymore [30]
April 15, 1984 Man shot deadin temple [31]
April 17, 1984 Deaths in factional fighting [32]
May 27, 1984 Ferosepur Hindu politician killed, Hindu-Muslim riots in Bombay [33]
June 3, 1984 Army controls Punjab security [34]
June 5, 1984 Heavy fighting, Punjab sut-down [35]
June 6, 1984 Daylong battle [36]
June 7, 1984 Temple taken [37]
June 7, 1984 Bhindranwale dead [38]
June 8, 1984 Rioting in Srinagar, Ludhiana, Amritsar [39]
June 9, 1984 Weapons siezed, troops fired on [40]
June 10, 1984 Reports of Delhi, Bombay riots [41]
June 11, 1984 Negotiators close to a settlement on waters [42]
June 12, 1984 Sikh alienation, deserters, [43]
September 29, 1985 60% vote, Akali Dal won 73 of 115 seats, Barnala CM [44]
December 1, 1986 Sikh militants kill 24 Hindu bus passengers [45]
March 25, 1988 Militants kill other Sikhs 75% [46]
d ev [47]
September 3, 1995 CM Beant Singh killed in blast [48]
April 4, 2007 Jagjit Singh Chauhan, Sikh Militant Leader in India, Dies at 80 [49]
  1. ^ Partition of Punjab Goes Into Effect, The New York Times, November 2, 1966
  2. ^ The New York Times, April 26, 1980.
  3. ^ Mrs. Gandhi's Party Wins Easily In 8 of 9 States Holding Elections, The New York Times, June 3, 1980 [1]
  4. ^ IN INDIA, SIKHS RAISE A CRY FOR INDEPENDENT NATION, MICHAEL T. KAUFMAN, THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 16, 1981
  5. ^ GUNMEN SHOOT OFFICIAL IN A TROUBLED INDIAN STATE, THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 18, 1981
  6. ^ Sikh Separatists Hijack Indian Jetliner to Pakistan, MICHAEL T. KAUFMAN, New York Times Sep 30, 1981
  7. ^ Two Visa Disputes Annoy and Intrigue India, MICHAEL T. KAUFMAN, The New York Times, Feb 11, 1982
  8. ^ Dictionary of Terrorism By John Richard Thackrah, Published 2004, p. 245
  9. ^ India Seizes 350 After Religious Clashes, New York Times, May 4, 1982
  10. ^ Sikh Separatist Is Barred From Visiting India, New York Times, Apr 11, 1982
  11. ^ ANGRY SIKHS STORM INDIA'S ASSEMBLY BUILDING, WILLIAM K. STEVENS,THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 12, 1982 [2]
  12. ^ The Sikh Diaspora: The Search for Statehood By Darshan Singh Tatla
  13. ^ ANGRY SIKHS STORM INDIA'S ASSEMBLY BUILDING, WILLIAM K. STEVENS,THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 12, 1982 [3]
  14. ^ Sikhs Raise the Ante at A Perilous Cost to India, WILLIAM K. STEVENS, New York Times, Nov 7, 1982
  15. ^ INDIAN GOVERNMENT TAKES OVER A STATE SWEPT BY RELIGIOUS STRIFE, WILLIAM K. STEVENS, October 7, 1983
  16. ^ Concessions Granted to Sikhs By Mrs. Gandhi's Government, New York Times, Feb 28, 1983
  17. ^ http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F6071FF73E5C0C708CDDAC0894DB484D81&scp=8&sq=Bhindranwale&st=nyt SIKH HOLY LEADER TALKS OF VIOLENCE, WILLIAM K. STEVENSS, The New York Times, May 3, 1983
  18. ^ Punjab Police Are Given Broad Powers, WILLIAM K. STEVENS, The New York Times,Oct 8, 1983
  19. ^ Mrs. Gandhi Says Terrorism Will Fail, WILLIAM K. STEVENS, The New York Times, Oct 16, 1983
  20. ^ Sikh Gunmen Kill Policeman in Punjab, The New York Times, Oct 18, 1983
  21. ^ 11 HINDUS KILLED IN PUNJAB UNREST, WILLIAM K. STEVENS, The New York Times, Feb 23, 1984
  22. ^ INDIAN GOVERNMENT TAKES OVER A STATE SWEPT BY RELIGIOUS STRIFE, WILLIAM K. STEVENS, October 7, 1983
  23. ^ General Strike Disrupts Punjab By SANJOY HAZARIKA, The New York Times, Feb 9, 1984;
  24. ^ 9 Reported Killed in India Strike Special to The New York Times New York Times (1857-Current file); Feb 15, 1984
  25. ^ Sikh-Hindu Clashes Spread in North India, New York Times, Feb 19, 1984
  26. ^ Sikh-Hindu Violence Claims 6 More Lives, New York Times, Feb 25, 1984
  27. ^ http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F10C17FE3F5D0C7A8EDDAB0894DC484D81&scp=14&sq=Bhindranwale&st=nyt Sikh Temple: Words of Worship, Talk of Warfare, New York Times, Feb 29, 1984
  28. ^ t, New York Times, d
  29. ^ http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F5071EFB345D0C708CDDAD0894DC484D81&scp=11&sq=Bhindranwale&st=nyt WITH PUNJAB THE PRIZE, SIKH MILITANTS SPREAD TERROR, New York Times, April 3, 1984
  30. ^ SIKH WARNS NEW DELHI ABOUT PUNJAB STRIFE, New York Times, April 8, 1984
  31. ^ http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D01E4DA1438F936A25757C0A962948260&scp=15&sq=Bhindranwale&st=nyt, New York Times, April 15, 1984
  32. ^ 3 Sikh Activists Killed In Factional Fighting, New York Times, April 17, 1984
  33. ^ http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F40616FE3F5F0C748EDDAC0894DC484D81&scp=22&sq=Bhindranwale&st=nyt 5 MORE DIE IN CONTINUING INDIAN UNREST, New York Times, April 17, 1984
  34. ^ http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FB0A11FB3E5F0C708CDDAF0894DC484D81&scp=9&sq=Bhindranwale&st=nyt INDIAN ARMY TAKES OVER SECURITY IN PUNJAB AS NEW VIOLENCE FLARES, New York Times, June 3, 1984
  35. ^ HEAVY FIGHTING REPORTED AT SHRINE IN PUNJAB, New York Times, June 5, 1984
  36. ^ http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F10C10FC395F0C758CDDAF0894DC484D81&scp=6&sq=Bhindranwale&st=nyt INDIANS REPORT DAYLONG BATTLE AT SIKH TEMPLE , New York Times, June 6, 1984
  37. ^ http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F70914FB395F0C748CDDAF0894DC484D81&scp=3&sq=Bhindranwale&st=nyt 308 PEOLPLE KILLED AS INDIAN TROOPS TAKE SIKH TEMPLE, New York Times, June 7, 1984
  38. ^ http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F50A1FF8395F0C7B8CDDAF0894DC484D81&scp=2&sq=Bhindranwale&st=nyt, SIKH CHIEFS: FUNDAMENTALIST PRIEST, FIREBRAND STUDENT AND EX-GENERAL New York Times, June 8, 1984
  39. ^ http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F10D11F9395F0C7B8CDDAF0894DC484D81&scp=4&sq=Bhindranwale&st=nyt SIKHS PROTESTING RAID ON SHRINE; 27 DIE IN RIOTS, New York Times, June 8, 1984
  40. ^ http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F10D11F9395F0C7B8CDDAF0894DC484D81&scp=4&sq=Bhindranwale&st=nyt SIKHS IN TEMPLE HOLD OUT: MORE VIOLENCE IS REPORTED; 27 DIE IN RIOTS, New York Times, June 9, 1984
  41. ^ http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F10911FE385F0C738DDDAF0894DC484D81&scp=8&sq=Bhindranwale&st=nyt INDIAN GOVERNMENT TAKES ON SIKHS IN A BLOODY ENCOUNTER, New York Times, June 10, 1984
  42. ^ http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F00B14FB385F0C718DDDAF0894DC484D81&scp=4&sq=Bhindranwale&st=nyt, New York Times, June 12, 1984
  43. ^ http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F10614FB385F0C718DDDAF0894DC484D81&scp=5&sq=Bhindranwale&st=nyt TEMPLE RAID PUTS SIKHS 'IN A VERY FOUL MOOD', New York Times, June 12, 1984
  44. ^ http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E02E5DF1239F93AA1575AC0A963948260&scp=8&sq=punjab+election&st=nyt TEMPLE Gandhi Hails A Loss in Punjab, New York Times, September 29, 1985
  45. ^ http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F50711F83B550C728CDDAB0994DE484D81&scp=54&sq=punjab+election&st=nyt TEMPLE SIKH EXTREMISTS HIJACK PUNJAB BUS AND KILL 24 PEOPLE , New York Times, December 1, 1986
  46. ^ http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=940DE7D9173BF936A15750C0A96E948260&scp=58&sq=punjab+election&st=nyt In Punjab, Sikh Turns Against Sikh, New York Times, March 25, 1988
  47. ^ t, New York Times, d
  48. ^ Assassination Reminds India That Sikh Revolt Is Still a Threat , September 3, 1995
  49. ^ http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/11/world/asia/11chauhan.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=Bhindranwale&st=nyt&oref=slogin, New York Times, April 11, 2007