Memorial for the Hondh Massacre, SGPC sees “no use”

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Published: October 29, 2011
Memorial for the Hondh Massacre, SGPC sees "no use"  | read this item

Amritsar, Punjab (October 28, 2011): The Shiromani Gurdwara Pharbadnhak Committee (SGPC) has come under criticism from All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) led by Karnail Singh Peer Mohammad for delay in construction of a memorial for the Sikhs brutally massacred during anti-Sikh riots in November 1984 in Haryana. It is notable that on March 6 this year the Akal Takhat Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh had laid the foundation for the Sikh Genocide Memorail at Hondh Chillar Village.

Commission to probe Hondh-Chiller massacre turned out to be a damp squib

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Published: October 6, 2011
Commission to probe Hondh-Chiller massacre turned out to be a damp squib  | read this item

Amritsar (October 05, 2011): Firing a salvo against Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda for misleading the Sikhs, the Dal Khalsa said the one-commission constituted by his government on March 5 to probe into the horrific killings of 32 Sikhs in village Hondh-Chillar massacre has turned out to be a damp squib.

Man who exposed the Hondh Massacre site fears job loss

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Published: March 13, 2011
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Ludhiana (March 13, 2011): Various media reports have suggested that Manwinder Singh Giaspur, who played a key role in bringing out the Hondh massacre, has been asked by his Gurgaon-based company to leave the job.

Sikh delegation urged UNESCO to preserve the Hondh Massacre site as Genocidal Site under World Heritage Program

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Published: March 10, 2011
Sikh delegation urged UNESCO to preserve the Hondh Massacre site as Genocidal Site under World Heritage Program  | read this item

New York (March 10, 2011): A delegation of Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) met and apprised Her Excellency Irina Bokova, Director General UNESCO on March 10 in New York about the discovery of “Mass Grave” of Sikhs in Hondh-Chillar, District Rewari, Haryana, India and submitted a written request asking UNESCO to preserve and manage the ruins of Hondh-Chillar as genocidal site under World Heritage Program.

AGPC delegation meets US authorities over the Hondh Massacre issue

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Published: March 9, 2011
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A high level delegation of American Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (AGPC) met US State Department officials and discussed with them the human rights issue of killing of Sikhs at Village Hondh Chillar in Rewari District of Haryana in November 1984. Other issues relating to minorities living in South Asia were also discussed in the meeting held on Tuesday evening.

SJF targets Badal Dal for its’ irresponsible behavior

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Published: March 8, 2011
SJF targets Badal Dal for its' irresponsible behavior   | read this item

California (March 8, 2011): In a statement issued by the co-ordination committee of the Sikhs for Justice, the organizations has targeted Punjab’s ruling party, Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) for its’ alleged irresponsible behavior.

Hondh Massacre of 2 November 1984 (Sikh Genocide – Kavishri)

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Published: March 8, 2011
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This Kavishri (poem) presents the painful account of the Hondh Massacre. It was recorded on 6 March, 2011 during a Samagam held by Sikh Sangat at Village Hondh to remember the innocent victims.

Samagam held at the site of Hondh Massacre; Site to be preserved as “Sikh Genocide memorial”

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Published: March 6, 2011
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Giani Gurbacha Singh laid foundation of Sikh Genocide 1984 Memorial at Village Hondh  | read this item

Hondh, HARYANA (March 06, 2011): In the presence of the recently rediscovered site of a mass grave from the 1984 Sikh Genocide, the foundation stone of “Sikh Genocide Memorial” was laid at Gurudwara Village Hondh-Chillar Under the patronage of Sri Akal Takhat Sahib Jathedar Giani Gurbachan Singh, in the presence of thousands of Sikhs who gathered today to pay respect to the victims.

After 26 years, 4 Months and four days, Parkash held at Gurudwara Sahib of Village Hondh

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Published: March 5, 2011
Gurudwara Sahib Village Hondh
After 26 years, 4 months and 4 days Parkash of Sri Guru Granth Sahib held at Gurudwara Sahib, Village Hondh-Chillar

A View of Parkash of Sri Guru Granth Sahib held at Gurudwara Sahib, Village Hondh-Chillar on 4 March, 2011  | read this item

Hondh/Rewari (March 04, 2011): An akhand path for the peace of departed souls started today at the site of Hondh-Chillar carnage in Rewari district of Haryana by the Sikh Sangat.

Giaspura’s house ransacked

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Published: March 5, 2011
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Ludhiana, Punjab (March 04, 2011): Miscreants ransacked the parental house of Manvinder Singh, a whistle-blower in the Hond Chillar village massacre, in which several Sikhs were killed during 1984.

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