Massacre 1947
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The Sikhs who were killed in massacre 1947(Incl Hindues) Are listed below : -
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| S. No. | Place Of Occurance | District | Date Of Occurrences | Who the Assailants Were | Details Of Atrocities committed |
| 1 | Bafa | Hazara | 14-12-46 to 16-12-46 | Muslim mob | One Gurdwara and one Hindu house burnt. One Sikh murdered; two women wounded. |
| 2 | Sihalian | do | 19-12-46 | do | Two Hindus killed. |
| 3 | Samadhra | do | 10-12-46 | do | Gurdwara burnt. |
| 4 | Jabori | do | 12-12-46 | do | 16 Hindu evacuees to Mansehra waylaid and killed. |
| 5 | Sankiari | do | About middle Dec. 46 | do | Hindu temple broken and murtis desecrated. |
| 6 | Balakot | do | do | do | One Sikh killed for refusing to embrace Islam. |
| 7 | Bhata | do | do | do | 116 Sikhs burnt alive, several shot dead. |
| 8 | Mallachh | Hazara | 3-1-47 | do | 115 Sikhs and Hindus killed. Large scale looting and arson, women abducted. |
| 9 | Dakhali Sair | Hazara | 10-1-47 | do | 150 Sikhs� houses looted and burnt. |
| 10 | Jhan | Campbellpur | Early March,47 | do | 150 Sikhs killed. Their houses burnt. |
| 11 | Taurwan (Teh.Talagang) | Campbellpur | 4-9-47 & after | do | Jehad declared by Maulvies against Hindus and Sikhs. Massacre of Sikhs in Dhurnala Dhiba, Suka and Panchnad, besides Taurwan. Women and children abducted on a large scale. In many places false promises of safety given to Hindus and Sikhs. Whole area overrun. |
| 12 | Dhurnala | do | do | do | do |
| 13 | Dhiba, Suka | do | do | do | do |
| 14 | Panchnad | do | do | do | do |
| 15 | Narali. (Tehsil- Gujarkhan) | Rawalpindi | 12-3-47 | Muslim mob | Attacking force 15,000 Gurdwara attacked repeatedly. Hindus and Sikhs besieged inside Gurdwara put up stiff resistance. Several Hindus
and Sikhs killed. Large scale looting of Hindus and Sikhs. |
| 16 | Dhudial | Rawalpindi | 12-3-47 & 13-3-47 | Muslim mob | First attack resisted by Sikhs. Second attack on 13-3-47 evening. Large scale arson and looting of Sikh houses. Besides 3/4 houses, 4 Gurdwaras, Iran-Hind Bank and Khalsa High School burnt. 8 or 9 Sikhs killed. Arrival of military stopped further destruction. |
| 17 | Adiala | do | 8-3-47 | do | Mobs collected by beat of drums. False alarm of Sikh attack raised. Large- scale looting, arson in
Hindu-Sikh quarters. Hindus and Sikhs ferreted out and burnt alive, stabbed and shot dead. 40 forcibly converted. Muslim police just did not care to do anything about this attack. |
| 18 | Gorsian (Teh. - Gujarkhan) | Rawalpindi | 10-3-47 | Muslim mob | Attacking force 600. Muslims persuaded that to kill Sikhs is a
holy deed. Several Sikhs killed. Large scale looting. |
| 19 | Ghugg | Jhelum | Early March, 47 | do | 128 Sikhs killed. Large scale arson and looting. 40 women abducted. |
| 20 | Mandra | Rawalpindi | 9-3-47 | do | Large scale looting and arson of
Hindu-Sikh business shops. 200 Sikhs killed. 40 missing. Gurdwara and School burnt. |
| 21 | Rajar (Teh.Fatehjang) | Campbellpur | 10-3-47 | do | Muslim mob armed with rifles. 300 Sikhs killed. 3 Gurdwaras burnt and Sikh Scriptures desecrated.16 Sikhs including women and children burnt alive. All Sikh houses burnt and looted. 95 women abducted and forcibly married to
Muslims. |
| 22 | Jia Bagha | Jhelum | Early March, 1947 | do | 18 Sikhs killed, 52 forcibly converted. 66 Sikhs houses burnt. |
| 23 | Sarkal Kaser | do | do | do | 43 Sikhs and Hindus killed, rest
forcibly converted most Hindus-Sikhs houses burnt. |
| 24 | Darwal | Jhelum | Early March, 1947 | Muslim mob | 9 Hindus and Sikhs killed, 80
forcibly converted. 50 Hindu-Sikhs houses burnt. |
| 25 | Narang | do | do | do | 6 Hindus and Sikhs killed, over 100 Hindu-Sikhs houses burnt. |
| 26 | Bhasin | do | do | do | 35 Sikh-Hindu houses burnt and all looted. |
| 27 | Chak Sewak | do | do | do | All Hindu-Sikh houses looted. |
| 28 | Bhagwal | do | do | do | All Hindu-Sikh houses looted. |
| 29 | Athwal | do | do | do | 10 Hindu-Sikh houses burnt, all looted. |
| 30 | Tahar | do | 7-3-47 & onwards | do | All Hindu-Sikh houses looted. |
| 31 | Mangwal | do | do | do | Almost all Hindu-Sikh houses burnt and looted. |
| 32 | Sahola | do | do | do | All Hindu-Sikh houses looted and burnt. |
| 33 | Jhanel | do | do | do | One non-Muslim killed. |
| 34 | Fatahi | do | do | do | do |
| 35 | Rupwal | do | do | do | do |
| 36 | Ranjha | do | do | do | One Gurdwara burnt. |
| 37 | Dharogi | Jhelum | 7.3.47 and onwards | Muslim mob | Some Hindu-Sikh houses burnt and looted. |
| 38 | Namazian | do | do | do | Five Hindu-Sikh houses burnt and looted. |
| 39 | Tarakwal | do | do | do | In these villages Hindu and Sikh houses were burnt and looted. |
| 40 | Deri Dhok | do | do | do | do |
| 41 | Hasail | do | do | do | do |
| 42 | Dhab Kalan | do | do | do | do |
| 43 | 128 Villages | Rawalpindi | do | do | Villages attacked, especially Sikhs and also Hindus killed. Number of killed estimated at 7,000. Other casualties in proportion. Houses burnt and looted extensively.
Gurdwaras attacked and burnt. Large scale devastation. About 1,000 women abducted. |
| 44 | 23 Villages | Campbellpur | do | do | 610 Hindus and Sikhs killed.
1,656 Hindu-Sikh houses, including Gurdwaras burnt. 1,361 Hindu-Sikh houses looted. 1,471 forcibly converted about 100 women and children abducted. |
| 45 | Garhi Habibullah | Abbotabad (Teh.Mansehra) | 18-12-46 & 14-3-47 | do | One Hindu abducted and killed (18-12-46) On 14-3-47, 8 Hindu-Sikh houses burnt and 4 Hindu and Sikh places of worship.Large scale looting by Muslims, Several Hindus and Sikhs killed. |
| 46 | Ramgarh(Teh. Kharian) | Gujrat | 14-3-47 & 15-3-47 | Muslim mob | Hindus and Sikhs extensively looted. |
| 47 | Batal | Hazara | 7-12-46 & 9-12-46 | do | 11 Hindus and Sehjdhari Sikhs killed in Batal, 11 wounded, looting of Hindu-Sikh houses. Bazar of Uggi burnt and Sikh shops burnt. 5 Hindus and Sikhs killed. In place No. 3 Hindu-Sikh evacuees attacked, 14 killed, 27 injured. In place No. 4 stray killing of Hindus and Sikhs, Gurdwara burnt. |
| 48 | Uggi | do | do | do | do |
| 49 | Sum Ilahi Mung | do | do | do | do |
| 50 | Garhi Jalli | do | do | do | do |
| 51 | Havelian | do | 8-12-46 uptill January, 47 | do | Hindus and Sikhs saved front destruction by timely arrival of military. Stray killing of Sikhs and Hindus. By end of December, all Hindus and Sikhs of Havelian left their homes to come to the Punjab for safety. |
| 52 | Lahore | do | do | do | do |
| 53 | Mohri | do | End of December 1946 | do | Hindus and Sikhs surrounded and attacked their houses burnt and looted Killing of Hindus and Sikhs with brutality. Women abducted. |
| 54 | Diwal | do | do | do | do |
| 55 | Akhroota | do | do | do | do |
| 56 | Pipal Hazara | do | 27-12-46 | Muslim mob | False alarm of attack by Sikhs on Muslims raised. All Sikh and Hindu houses looted. |
| 57 | Jaba | do | 26-12-46 to 29-12-46 | do | Sikhs waylaid and brutally killed. Sikhs houses looted. |
| 58 | Gohra | do | End of December 1946 | do | All Hindus and Sikhs looted, evacuated to seek safety. |
| 59 | Phulgara | do | do | do | All Hindus forcibly converted. |
| 60 | Dhanak | do | do | do | Two Sikhs brutally butchered in the Muslim sacrificial way. One's brother later killed. Hindu-Sikh houses burnt and looted completely. One woman hacked with most shocking brutality. |
| 61 | Muh | do | do | do | Entire village burnt, including Gurdwara. |
| 62 | Karchhan | do | do | do | Entire village burnt, including 2 Gurdwaras. |
| 63 | Daddar | do | 11-12-46 | do | 40 Hindu-Sikh evacuees waylaid. 10 killed, rest seriously wounded. All looted. |
| 64 | Hazara District | (N.-W. F. P.) Hazara | 8-3-47 and 10 days after | Muslim mob | Gurdwaras in village Jagil, Siripot, Kalingair Niroli Sarai Niamat Khan, Siria, Chhajian, burnt. Sikhs forcibly converted. Sikh scriptures desecrated. This was the second round of attack on Sikhs, the first having come in January, 1947. |
| 65 | Village Pand | Campbellpur | 9-3-47 | do | Large-scale arson in Sikh houses in villages. Looting. Ultimatum given to Sikhs to embrace Islam. Sikhs forcibly converted. Those Sikhs who refused to be converted brutally done to death, including old women and children. Some Sikhs burnt alive. |
| 66 | Tali Pandi | do | do | do | do |
| 67 | Dhudhambar (Teh. Fateh Jang) | do | 1-3-47 | do | Sikh blouses burnt and looted. Sikhs forcibly converted and killed. |
| 68 | Dhari | do | 8-3-47 | do | Houses of Sikhs burnt ad looted. Mobs advanced to attack with drums beating. Large scale murder of Sikhs including women and children. Brutalities committed. Sikhs forcibly converted and shaved, forced to swallow beef. |
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