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*'''Bibi Vaheguru Kaur''', 6 years old daughter of Bhai Mohar Singh Pandit and Bibi Pritam Kaur. She, her 8 years old sister, Bibi Satnam Kaur, and both parents, strapped bombs on them and blew themselves up, in order to stop a tank entering Darbar Sahib. | *'''Bibi Vaheguru Kaur''', 6 years old daughter of Bhai Mohar Singh Pandit and Bibi Pritam Kaur. She, her 8 years old sister, Bibi Satnam Kaur, and both parents, strapped bombs on them and blew themselves up, in order to stop a tank entering Darbar Sahib. | ||
[[Image:BibiVaheguruKaur.JPG|125px|left|thumb|Bibi Vaheguru Kaur]] | |||
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*'''Bibi Satnam Kaur''', 8 years old daughter of Bhai Mohar Singh Pandit and Bibi Pritam Kaur. She, her 6 years old sister, Bibi Vaheguru Kaur, and both parents, strapped bombs on them and blew themselves up, in order to stop a tank entering Darbar Sahib. | *'''Bibi Satnam Kaur''', 8 years old daughter of Bhai Mohar Singh Pandit and Bibi Pritam Kaur. She, her 6 years old sister, Bibi Vaheguru Kaur, and both parents, strapped bombs on them and blew themselves up, in order to stop a tank entering Darbar Sahib. | ||
[[Image:BibiSatnamKaur.JPG|125px|right|thumb|Bibi Satnam Kaur]] | |||
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Revision as of 12:58, 11 June 2008
Shaheed Bibis of Operation Blue Star
Less known than their Singh counterparts the Singhnis who fought and proudly fell in defense of their Holy Temple the Harmandar Sahib in opposition to the Indian Army's storming of the Temple -- code named Operation Blue Star are known to be five in number.
Like the five male devotees of 1699 the Panj Piares, they bravely stood in defense of their beliefs .
They are:
- Bibi Upkar Kaur from Karnal in Haryana. She was the daughter of S. Metpal Singh.
- Bibi Pritam Kaur, wife of Mohar Singh Pandit (an Hindu, who converted to Sikhi and also became a shaheed during the operation. She, her husband, and two daughters, aged 6 and 8, strapped bombs on themselves and blew themselves up to stop a tank entering Darbar Sahib.
- Bibi Vaheguru Kaur, 6 years old daughter of Bhai Mohar Singh Pandit and Bibi Pritam Kaur. She, her 8 years old sister, Bibi Satnam Kaur, and both parents, strapped bombs on them and blew themselves up, in order to stop a tank entering Darbar Sahib.
- Bibi Satnam Kaur, 8 years old daughter of Bhai Mohar Singh Pandit and Bibi Pritam Kaur. She, her 6 years old sister, Bibi Vaheguru Kaur, and both parents, strapped bombs on them and blew themselves up, in order to stop a tank entering Darbar Sahib.
- Bibi Paramjit Kaur, wife of Harminder Singh Sandhu.