Concept

Operation Blue Star

Properties

SES ID
  • 449199
Notation
  • 449199
In scheme
Broader
Related
Scope note
  • For the earlier Amritsar Massacre in 1919, use ID Amritsar massacre.
Definition
  • Indian military operation carried out between 1 and 8 June 1984, ordered by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to remove religious leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and his armed followers from the buildings of the Harmandir Sahib complex in Amritsar, Punjab, particularly the Golden Temple.