Wadda Ghalūghārā – Sikh Holocaust of 1762 where circa 30,000 Sikhs died in ONE DAY
Wadda Ghalūghārā (ਵੱਡਾ ਘੱਲੂਘਾਰਾ) The greater holocaust where circa 30,000 Sikhs died in ONE DAY. 5 Feb commemorates the day when the Khalsa panth was decimated by the forces of the Ahmad Shah Abdali, the Durrani ruler of Afghanistan. Abdali had made many raids into India, in 1761 he nearly finished the Mahrattas. He desecrated […]