1978 Sikh–Nirankari clashes facts for kids
On 13 April 1978, a violent incident happened between the Sant Nirankari Mission and traditional Sikhs. This was at Amritsar, Punjab, India. Sixteen people were killed.
This incident eventually led to Operation Blue Star and the Punjab insurgency in the 1980s.
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