Chotta Ghallughara Source: Photo by Sikh Research Inst
Today on 17th May, we commemorate one of the bloodiest massacres in Sikh history. Known as Chota Ghallughara, around 10,000-15,000 Sikhs were killed in a battle on a single day in Kahnuvan, near Gurdaspur, about 130 kilometres to the north-east of Lahore, besides another few thousand that were capture and publically executed later. Preetinder Singh Grewal reports...
Today on 17th May, we commemorate one of the bloodiest massacres in Sikh history. Known as Chota Ghallughara, around 10,000-15,000 Sikhs were killed in a battle on a single day in Kahnuvan, near Gurdaspur, about 130 kilometres to the north-east of Lahore, besides another few thousand that were capture and publically executed later. Preetinder Singh Grewal reports...