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What Actually Happened? The Truth About The 1980's

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What Really Happened Inside Darbar Sahib in June 1984?

In this powerful first-hand account, Bibi Satwant Kaur Ji – daughter of Bhai Amrik Singh Ji and granddaughter of Sant Giani Kartar Singh Ji – shares her emotional experience of the attack on Sri Darbar Sahib during Operation Blue Star.

🎙️ Speaking as an eyewitness to the events of June 1984, Bibi Ji reflects on the legacy of her father, the vision of Sant Jarnail Singh Ji Bhindranwale, and the pain of watching the destruction of Sri Harmandir Sahib unfold in real time.

🔥 In This Episode:

The role of a Singh and Sikh identity in Panthic times

Emergency rule by Indira Gandhi and rising tension in Punjab

Rare insights into Sant Giani Kartar Singh Ji’s resistance

The bond between Sant Jarnail Singh Ji & Bhai Amrik Singh Ji

Moments before and during Operation Blue Star

Shaheedi of Bhai Amrik Singh Ji, his final words to his family, and their last Ardaas

What Sikhs in the West can do today to honour this legacy

The relevance of 1984 today and how history repeats itself

📍 Key Topics Covered:

1984 Sikh genocide

Operation Blue Star

Sri Darbar Sahib (Golden Temple) attack

Bhai Amrik Singh Ji (Sikh Student Federation)

Sant Jarnail Singh Ji Khalsa Bhindranwale

Sant Giani Kartar Singh Ji

Damdami Taksal history

Punjab emergency 1984

Sikh identity, Shaheedi & Chardi Kala

Role of Sikhs in the diaspora

📌 This video is part of the Basics of Sikhi 1984 podcast series, aimed at preserving the voices of survivors, educating the Panth, and inspiring the next generation of seekers.

🔔 Subscribe for more in-depth Sikh history, Gurmat vichaar, and untold stories from the Sikh struggle.

#1984 #OperationBlueStar #SikhGenocide

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BoS TV is a project by Everythings 13, an educational charity dedicated to spreading the wisdom of the Sikh Gurus.

Please SUPPORT our work www.basicsofsikhi.com/donate

Contact us: www.basicsofsikhi.com/contact-us

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www.twitter.com/everythings_13

www.instagram.com/basicsofsikhi

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www.basicsofsikhi.com

#Sikh​ #Podcast​ #Spirituality

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What Really Happened Inside Darbar Sahib in June 1984?

In this powerful first-hand account, Bibi Satwant Kaur Ji – daughter of Bhai Amrik Singh Ji and granddaughter of Sant Giani Kartar Singh Ji – shares her emotional experience of the attack on Sri Darbar Sahib during Operation Blue Star.

🎙️ Speaking as an eyewitness to the events of June 1984, Bibi Ji reflects on the legacy of her father, the vision of Sant Jarnail Singh Ji Bhindranwale, and the pain of watching the destruction of Sri Harmandir Sahib unfold in real time.

🔥 In This Episode:

The role of a Singh and Sikh identity in Panthic times

Emergency rule by Indira Gandhi and rising tension in Punjab

Rare insights into Sant Giani Kartar Singh Ji’s resistance

The bond between Sant Jarnail Singh Ji & Bhai Amrik Singh Ji

Moments before and during Operation Blue Star

Shaheedi of Bhai Amrik Singh Ji, his final words to his family, and their last Ardaas

What Sikhs in the West can do today to honour this legacy

The relevance of 1984 today and how history repeats itself

📍 Key Topics Covered:

1984 Sikh genocide

Operation Blue Star

Sri Darbar Sahib (Golden Temple) attack

Bhai Amrik Singh Ji (Sikh Student Federation)

Sant Jarnail Singh Ji Khalsa Bhindranwale

Sant Giani Kartar Singh Ji

Damdami Taksal history

Punjab emergency 1984

Sikh identity, Shaheedi & Chardi Kala

Role of Sikhs in the diaspora

📌 This video is part of the Basics of Sikhi 1984 podcast series, aimed at preserving the voices of survivors, educating the Panth, and inspiring the next generation of seekers.

🔔 Subscribe for more in-depth Sikh history, Gurmat vichaar, and untold stories from the Sikh struggle.

#1984 #OperationBlueStar #SikhGenocide

---

BoS TV is a project by Everythings 13, an educational charity dedicated to spreading the wisdom of the Sikh Gurus.

Please SUPPORT our work www.basicsofsikhi.com/donate

Contact us: www.basicsofsikhi.com/contact-us

Follow us online:

www.facebook.com/Everythings13.BasicsofS­­ikhi

www.twitter.com/everythings_13

www.instagram.com/basicsofsikhi

www.soundcloud.com/basicsofsikhi

www.basicsofsikhi.com

#Sikh​ #Podcast​ #Spirituality

  continue reading

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