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...Diwan Hall of Gurdwara Manji Sahib in the SGPC complex, on the occasion of Ghallughara Divas on June 6, 2003.

...to as Chhota Ghallughara or the Minor Massacre as distinguished from Vadda Ghallughara or the Great Massacre that took place on 5 February 1762. Lakhpat Rai, in o

...Ala Singh helped them with food grain and other provisions. In the [[Vadda Ghallughara]] or Great Carnage of February 1762, Ala Singh remained neutral. Ahmad Shah

...already fought bravely against [[Nadir Shah]] in 1739 and in the [[Chhota Ghallughara]] in 1746, was declared head of the Dallevalla derd, later called misi. The

...retreat, leaving behind siege guns, ammunition and stores. In the [[Vadda Ghallughara]] or Great Holocaust of [[5 February]] [[1762]], when the Sikhs were involv

...nder scale that this massacre has come to be known as the Chhota (smaller) Ghallughara.

...to retreat, leaving behind siege guns, ammunition and stores. In the Vadda Ghallughara or Great Holocaust of 5 February 1762, when the Sikhs were involved in a pi

...did not give any active support to the Sikhs during what is known as Vadda Ghallughara or the Great Holocaust perpetrated on them by Ahmad Shah Durrani on 5 Febur

...sought shelter in hills and forests, ending with what is known as [[Chhota Ghallughara]], (smaller holocaust), on 1 May 1746 in which about 7,000 Sikhs were kille

...marked a new phase in the organization of the [[Dal Khalsa]]. The [[CHHOTA GHALLUGHARA]] (the lesser holocaust) of 1746 had pointed out the weakness of jathas (sm

...y 1761. and struck the [[Sikh]]s a severe blow in what is known as [[Vadda Ghallughara]], the '''Great Massacre''', that took place on 5 February 1762. [[Sikh]]s

...Marathas, occupied Sirhind and Lahore. Within three months of the [[Vadda Ghallughara]] (q.v.) or the Greater Holocaust of 5 February 1762, the Dal Khalsa rose t

...,000 Sikhs were killed in the daylong battle known in Sikh annals as Vadda Ghallughara or the great holocaust. On his return he blew up the holy Harimandar at Amr

=='''Blue Star Ghallughara against the Sikhs'''== ...ernment called it Operation Blue Star but the Sikhs called it the third Ghallughara. Whatever it is called, it bruised the Sikh psyche. The entire Sikh communi

...belonging to both Dals were involved in the bloody action known as Chhota Ghallughara of April-May 1746 in which Sikh losses amounted to seven to eight thousand ==Vadda Ghallughara==

3 Jeth / 17 May - Chhota Ghallughara 21 Jeth / 4 June - 1984 Ghallughara (Attack on Sri Akal Takht Sahib)

==Vadda Ghallughara—the Great Killing== ...in a single day's battle (5 February 1762), known in Sikh history as Vadda Ghallughara, the Great Killing. But the Sikhs were by no means crushed.

Every year, the first week of June is observed as 'ghallughara" (genocide) week.

..., and expanded at its expense in the following decades, despite the Chhota Ghallughara. The Afsharid Persian emperor Nader Shah's invasion of the Mughal Empire (1

'''"Operation Bluestar"''' or '''"Ghallughara"'''. Two different terms for the same episode - the Army action on the Gold ...ikhs by the Afgan raider, Ahmed Shah Abdali in 1762, after which the word "Ghallughara" was coined to become an integral part of the Punjabi folklore.