
Krishna Janmashtami cultural dance at Yogmaya Temple, Mehrauli, in Delhi
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A traditional dance performance takes place during the Sreekrishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple.
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Following the order to carry out the Operation Bluestar inside the Harmandir Sahib, which is the holiest shrine for the Sikhs by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to flush out separatist militants demanding Khalistan or a separate Sikh state, the Indian Army entered the Golden Temple in Amritsar in June 1984. The separate Sikh state movement was led by the leader of Damdami Taksal Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale. Stills of a broken and shattered Golden Temple or Harmandir sahib where the main action happened in the early days of June 1984. Labourers and workers collecting the debris of the lost property after the confrontation between the Indian Army and the militants. Still pictures of the members of the separatist movement taking aim with a gun while concealed behind huge pillars during the I
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A traditional dance performance takes place during the Sreekrishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple.

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