401 |
Dalianwali |
Gujranwala |
26-8-47 |
do |
Hindus and Sikhs turned out completely destitute. |
402 |
Chak No. 27 |
Multan |
25-8-47 |
Muslim Military |
Hindus and Sikhs of this place forced to quit. The refugee train in which they travelled was stopped near Chhanga Manga and many shot dead by Police and Military. Several Hindus and Sikhs thrown out of running train. |
403 |
Chak 127 (Teh. Khanewa) |
do |
24/25-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Military |
By this date this entire Ilaqa had been over run by Muslim mobs and military and Hindus and Sikhs either killed or forced to quit. |
404 |
Montgomery |
Montgomery |
Beginning of Sept. 1947 |
Muslim mob and Military |
Evacuee train carrying Hindus and Sikhs held up at Montgomery station under pretext that no coal was available. Even when Hindu and Sikh mill-owners agreed to give coal, train was not started. This train was later attacked at Raiwind, where large number of corpses of Sikhs killed at Raiwind, in another train, were lying near the track. |
405 |
Waddh (Teh. (Gujranwala) |
Gujranwala |
24-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Military |
42 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 10 women abducted. |
406 |
Lakhapur |
do |
23-8-47 |
Muslim mob, Police and Military |
13 Hindus and Sikhs 4 young girls abducted. |
407 |
Haveli Lakha (Teh. Dipalpur) |
Montgomery |
End of Aug. 47 |
Muslim mob |
Village looted and Hindus and Sikhs turned out in a destitute state. Several killed and Hindu Sikh refugees not allowed any water. All taps at Station disconnected. One man who came out of train to fetch water for thirsty child was shot dead. |
408 |
Tung Bhai Ke |
Gujranwala |
28-8-47 |
Muslim Police and mob |
Force of 4,000 attacked this village. Gurdwara was burnt and many Hindu-Sikh women forcibly converted. Several Hindus and Sikhs killed. |
409 |
Chauki Khurd |
Gujranwala |
14-9-47 |
Muslim mob |
4,000 Muslims attacked this village. Fierce resistance by Hindus and Sikhs. All forced to quit in a destitute state. |
410 |
Maghiana |
Jhang |
25-8-47 to 16-8-47 and 8-9-47 |
Muslim mob and officials |
All petrol pumps in this town sealed to prevent exodus of Hindus and Sikhs who were looted extensively and turned out into refugee camps destitute. Refugee train stopped at Badamibagh near Lahore. |
411 |
Wanjari (P. S. Mian Chunnu) |
Multan |
August and Sept. 1947 |
Muslim Military and Police |
In this area several Chaks belonged to Sikhs. All Sikhs of this area were driven out of their homes and by 31-8-47 had collected in Chak No. 109. On 28th September severe firing on Sikhs by Muslim Military. Many Sikhs killed. Several shot dead on pretext of being called out for distributing rations. |
412 |
Bhakhsiali |
Gujrat |
5-9-47 |
Muslim mob |
Many women of this area abducted. Hindus and Sikhs left before much loss of life, in a destitute state. |
413 |
Kot Adu |
Muzaffargarh |
10-9-47 |
Muslim mob |
1,400 people, mostly Sikhs killed, including women and children. |
414 |
Bhera |
Sargodha |
27-8-47 |
do |
On 27-8-47 several Hindu and Sikh Shopkeepers stabbed. Stabbing of Hindus and Sikhs by roving parties of Muslim goondas. Malakwal Hindus and Sikhs forced after killings to flee. |
415 |
Dinga |
Gujrat |
18-9-47 |
do |
1,500 Hindus and Sikhs including women and children killed. |
416 |
Mahar |
Gujranwala |
5-9-47 |
6,000 Muslims |
3 Sikhs killed. Huge property looted. |
417 |
V. Chak No. 297 J. B. (Gojra) |
Lyallpur |
8-8-47 |
6 Muslim constables |
7 Sikhs shot dead. |
418 |
Gojra |
do |
8/9-8-47 |
Continued firing on Hindus & Sikhs by Muslim military |
Many casualties and huge looting. |
419 |
Jaranwala |
do |
28-8-47 to 8-9-47 |
Muslim Police and Muslim officials |
Assurance of safety given to Hindus and Sikhs by the D. C. and Hindus and Sikhs collected in Mandir and various other places. Firing by police and goondas on 8-9-47. Large number killed in Mandi, School and Turianand Hospital Refugee camps. 1,000 wounded. Attack planned after the visit of Pandit Nehru and Liaqat Ali Khan. 700 women abducted huge loot of Hindu and Sikh property most of them were well-to-do businessmen. |
420 |
Chak No. 143 (Teh. Samundri) |
Lyallpur |
4-9-47 & 5-9-47 |
600/700 Muslims |
Attack on and resistance by Hindus and Sikhs. Large number killed while evacuating to Samundri. Only 3 out a total of 700 known to have come out alive to India. |
421 |
Kamalia |
do |
Round – about Aug. 15-47 |
Muslim officials |
Forcibly converted large number of Hindus and got 3,500 Sikhs and Hindus killed. |
422 |
Mai Jhuggi |
do |
13-947 |
Muslim Military, Police and mob in concert |
Searching and looting of convoy at Balloki Head (in Pakistan) territory by Muslim police and military. 4,000 detached from main convoy and fired on, only 250 survived. 8 more killed at Lahore. |
423 |
Jhakar (P.S. Kamalia) |
Lyallpur |
25-8-47 |
7,000 Muslims dispersed by Indian military who averted larger destruction of life, & property |
3 killed, large loot. Gurdwara Prem Sati attacked and destroyed. Hindus and Sikhs numbering 5,000, forced to evacuate. |
424 |
Chak 305 (P. S. Chatiana) and other villages. |
do |
9-9-47 |
Muslims officials, mob, Police and Military |
People of 8 or 9 Sikh villages forced to leave houses under threat of shooting. Arms taken away and kept thirsty whole day. Systematic killing of those left in the rear and abduction of their womenfolk. These people entrain. Train stopped at mile 5 on Shorkot line, only 6 out of 5,000 survived from the systematic slaughter in this train. |
425 |
Chak No. 74 (Teh. Jaranwala) |
do |
22-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
People of Chak No. 74 forced to evacuate to Chak 75 (Khurianwala) Indian military arrived in time, engaged Muslim mob and saved the besieged. |
426 |
Chak No. 301 P. S. Chutiana |
do |
5-9-47 |
Armed Muslims |
Attacked Sikhs numbering about 3,000 while going from Chak 301 to place of safety and murdered many males, abducted many young women. Survivors looted by Muslim police and military at Balloki Head (Pakistan). |
427 |
Vehar Bangla |
Jhang |
26-8-47 and after |
Muslim mobs and Police |
Attack on Sikh villages by Muslim Janglis, which were evacuated by Hindu and Sikh inhabitants. Sikhs assaulted in village Jharoo but curfew imposed on Sikhs alone. One Sikh murdered during curfew and Sikh houses looted and valuables taken away during searches on flimsy pretexts. One jeep belonging to some Muslim Leaguers patrolled along the path between Lyallpur and Village Maisara and was used for shooting down any stray Sikhs. |
428 |
Naurangabad |
Lyallpur |
28-9-47 |
Muslim Military |
85 Sikhs arrested after attack by Pakistan military. Extensive search and big loot carried away from Hindu-Sikh houses. This village in which about 2,000 Hindu-Sikh refugees had gathered from neighbouring villages kept long besieged by Muslim mobs. |
429 |
Chak No. 302 G. B. |
Lyallpur |
7-9-47 |
Muslim mobs and Military |
Several villages forced to be vacated. Train carrying Hindu-Sikh refugees attacked near Shorkot and the entire number killed. Only a few survivors. |
430 to432 |
Chak No. 299 (Teh. Toba Tek Singh) Chak No. 272 and others |
do |
8-9-47 |
do |
People of several villages collected in Chak 272, which was attacked and extensively looted. Evacuees from this place attack again near Salooni Jhal and many killed; great loot taken. Again the survivors looted by Muslim military near Balloki Head (Pakistan). |
433 |
Chak No. 301 (Teh. Toba Tek Singh) |
Lyallpur |
End of Aug. and early Sept. 1947 |
Muslim Military & Muslim National Guards. |
Muslim military begins attacks on Sikh bustees. Muslim S. D. O. of area lulled Sikhs into false sense of security, but on 1-9-47, 5,000 Sikhs left the area. Still S. D. O. swore on the Koran to make them entrain in safety from Toba Tek Singh but they were detained in Chak No. 95 when they were attacked by Muslim military and Muslim National guards. Several women abducted. Finally, on 7-9-47 people put in train for India at Toba Tek Singh but train attacked by Muslim mob and “Guards.” About 1,500 killed between Toba Take Singh and Dabbanwala Rly. stations. |
434 |
V. Chak 33/691 (Teh. Toba Tek Singh) |
Lyallpur |
About 15-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
Many killed. |
435 |
Chak No. 204 (Narrator belonged to this Chak) |
do |
11-9-47 & after for about a week |
Muslim Police, Military and mob |
Convoy looted by Muslim Police at Balloki Head (Pakistan). A portion of convoy diverted to Bhai Pheru, where in the attack 200 of convoy killed and 250 wounded, 15 women abducted. Other portions of convoy repeatedly looted and attacked. Near Khudian near Changa Manga, Canal bund broken to obstruct convoy, but later on repaired by Muslims on threat of reprisals by Indian Military. |
436 |
Gojra |
do |
15-8-47 to 20-8-47 |
Muslim Military & Police |
Shooting down of Hindus or Sikhs. About 200 killed. |
437 |
Chak No. 484 (Teh. Samundri) |
do |
1 to 2-9-47 |
Muslim Military leading mob |
Attack on and stiff resistance by Sikhs. About a dozen Sikhs killed; others evacuated. |
438 |
Chak No. 296 |
Lyallpur |
5-9-47 |
Muslim mob |
Sikhs attacked with assailants beating drums. Those who attempted to escape were pursued on horse-back and hunted down. Many killed. |
439 |
Tarkabad Rly. Crossing |
do |
3-9-47 |
Muslim Military |
60 Sikhs shot dead at this crossing. |
440 |
Loco Shed, Lyallpur |
do |
3-9-47 |
Muslim mob |
3 Sikhs killed in attack including one child. |
441 |
Lyallpur |
do |
4-9-47 |
Some Muslim |
One Sikh stabbed and killed in bazar while the D. C. was addressing a public meeting convened to maintain communal peace. |
442 |
Nangal Dunna Singh |
Gujranwala |
14-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
Attacked a group of 23 Sikhs out of which only 6 survived. |
443 |
Manihala |
Lahore |
20 to 21-8-47 |
Muslim Military with notorious Magistrate, M.G. Cheema |
Hindus and Sikhs ordered to leave village at 10 p.m. at half an hour’s notice; otherwise fire threatened to be opened on them. People left village in destitute condition. Attacked just outside village; many people abducted; some probably killed. |
444 |
V. Wantao |
Lahore |
18-8-47 |
Muslim residents |
In a Muslim population of about 2,000 there were only 5 or 6 Hindu and Sikh houses in this village. These were forcibly converted and asked to eat beef. This they refused on which a plot was made to kill them. They saved their lives by fleeing. |
445 |
Chak 26 Khai |
Lahore |
About 24-8-47 |
Muslim residents |
Attack and looting. Hindus and Sikhs saved their lives by fleeing. |
446 |
Kila Gujran (Teh. Chunian) |
do |
18-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Military |
Early morning attack by Muslim mob of 2,000 led by Abdul Karim, member of the District Board. Hindus and Sikhs offered stiff resistance and had 12 of their side killed. Sick, old and maimed people left behind, and probably killed. |
447 |
Jamsher Kalan |
do |
29-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Military |
Mohammad Husain Ganja and Sheikh Mohd. Sadiq of Shamkot attacked with Military by beat of drums. Villagers left village but attacked while on the way by military. 50 men, 80 women and 70 children killed out of a total Hindu-Sikh population of about 500. |
448 |
Jhok Khatrain |
Lahore |
24-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
Muslims of 11 villages (Such as Bhungi Sial, Aliwali, Fatiana, Dhuliane etc.) armed with rifles, pistols and spears attacked this village. Several Hindus and Sikhs killed. Survivors numbering about 70 reached India in a completely destitute state. |
449 |
Chak No. 8 Husain Khan (Teh. Chunian) |
Lahore |
20-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
600 Muslims attacked a solitary Sikh house and 5 Hindu houses. Two Hindu families forcibly converted, rest left in a destitute state. |
450 |
Talwandi |
do |
24-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Military led by Mohd. Hussain, M.L.A. |
400 or more Hindus and Sikhs killed. All surviving women abducted. Large-scale arson. Survivors among Hindus and Sikhs turned out of village completely destitute. |
451 |
Bhuchoke |
do |
26-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Military |
Janga Arain, Pajjian etc., villages devastated, people of 16 villages left for village Bhamba for shelter, 20 or 25 families which were left behind attacked by Muslim mob and military and murdered to a man. |
452 |
Bhai Kot |
Lahore |
25-8-47 |
Muslim mob, Military and Police |
Attacked. People fled, after some casualties. This statement dated 27-8-47. |
453 |
Kahna Purana |
do |
23-8-47 |
do |
Attacked. Some fled. Majority still besieged up till 27-8-47 when this statement made. |
454 |
Gohawa |
do |
16-8-47 |
Muslim mob and police led by S.I. of Police Station Barki |
Made a full-scale assault on this village, which assumed full violence on 19-8-47. Large-scale massacre of Sikhs, women abducted, only few survivors. |
455 |
Narwar |
do |
21-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Military |
22 Sikhs shot dead by being placed before machine-guns. About 80 killed in all. |
456 |
Kani Wehr (P.S. Pattoke) |
do |
near-about 21-8-47 |
Mohd. Hussain, M.L.A. at head of a Muslim mob of 2,000 strong |
All villages in this vicinity attacked and looted and cleared of Hindus and Sikhs through violence and intimidation. |
457 |
Sangoan (P.S. Khudian Teh. Chunian) |
do |
15 or 16-8-47 |
2,5000 strong Muslim mob Military and Muslim National Guards |
Out of a total population of 200 Sikhs-only a dozen or so known to have escaped slaughter. |
458 |
Katas Raj |
Jhelum |
15-8-47 |
do |
Attacking force 500. The Mandir and Gurdwara thoroughly desecrated. Lethal weapons and rifles used. Attack made with drums beating. |
459 |
Lahore Loco |
Lahore |
13-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
Hindu employees killed. |
460 |
Khori Dunna Singh |
Gujrat |
15-8-47 |
do |
Sikhs and Hindus besieged and attacked. |
461 |
Gujrat |
|
15-8-47 and after |
do |
Villages Pharianwali Harjaswala, Lasauri, Chak Zahir, Masauri, Khanwali, Kunjab, Kang etc. thoroughly over-run by Muslims. |
462 to 464 |
V. Jhorata V. Dhamray V. Bhatie |
Gurdaspur (now Sialkot) |
17-8-47 and after |
Muslim mob and Military |
Sikhs massacred by Muslim mobs and Baloch military. British officers of Boundary Force helping Muslims indiscriminately. |
465 |
Akalgarh |
Gujranwala |
5-9-47 |
Muslim Military |
Attack. Hindu-Sikh women abducted and raped. |
466 |
Valtoha |
Lahore |
Beginning of September, 1947 |
Muslim Military |
Sikhs turned out in a destitute state. Women, children abducted. |
467 |
Bahawalpur |
Bahawalpur State |
20-9-47 |
Muslim mob |
Big loot and killing of Hindus. Many women abducted. |
468 |
Jarawala |
Lyallpur |
28-8-47 |
do |
Hospital attacked where Sikhs from Sheikhupura had taken refugee. 57 Sikhs killed. 40 women abducted. |
469 |
Baddo Jiona |
Lahore |
26-8-47 |
Muslim mob & Police |
Looting and killing of Hindus and Sikhs on a large scale. |
470 |
Hathar |
do |
19-8-47 |
Muslim |
Surrounded Hindus and Sikhs at Jorewala Head and killed 1,200 (including women and children) 100 women abducted and many forcibly converted. Sikh scriptures desecrated in attack on Gurdwara. |
471 |
Dholan |
do |
18-8-47 |
Muslim mob, Police and Military |
Sub-Inspector of Police asked Hindus and Sikhs to leave in a destitute state or they would all be shot dead. When they complied they were attacked and many killed. |
472 |
Ram Thamman |
do |
24-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Military |
Several villages in this area attacked. Looting and killing by Muslim military. |
473 |
Jagoowala |
do |
24-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
Out of 1,400 Sikhs and Hindus of this place only 50 are traceable, the rest were massacred. |
474 |
Jheeng Chak 7 (P. S. Pattoki) |
do |
Towards end of August, 1947 |
Muslim mob and Military |
In this attack several Sikh men, women and children killed. The rest sought shelter in neighbouring areas, rendered destitute. |
475 |
Jheeng Jattan (Teh. Chunian) |
Lahore |
29-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
Hindus and Sikhs looted and, turned out of hearths and homes. |
476 |
Autak Awan |
do |
26-8-47 |
do |
Hindus and Sikhs attacked and rendered destitute and turnout. |
477 |
40 Chak Jaguwala |
do |
25-8-47 |
do |
8 Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest turned out destitute. |
478 |
Chak 37 (Teh. Chunian) |
do |
26-8-47 |
do |
4 or 5 Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest turned out destitute. |
479 |
Darieke |
do |
25-8-47 |
Muslim mob, Police and Military |
Large number of Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest saved lives with extreme difficulty and left in a state of destitution. |
480 |
Sultanke Mokal |
do |
25-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
6 or 7 killed. Rest turned out in a state of destitution. |
481 |
Jaggal (Teh. Chunian) |
do |
17-8-47 |
do |
Large mob attacked this village which had a small Hindu-Sikh population. Many killed and women abducted. Rest rendered destitute. |
482 |
Alipur Chak Sher (Teh. Chunian) |
do |
25-8-47 |
Muslim mob, Police and Military |
Several Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest rendered destitute. |
483 |
Naroke Majha (Teh. Chunian) |
Lahore |
27-8-47 |
Muslim mob, Police and Military |
Several Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest rendered destitute. |
484 |
Karanke |
do |
17-8-47 |
do |
Hindus and Sikhs attacked, looted and turned out destitute. |
485 |
Ganje Sandh |
do |
25-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
50 to 60 Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest fled destitute. |
486 |
Mukam (Teh. Chunian) |
do |
24-8-47 |
do |
Hindus and Sikhs turned out destitute. |
487 |
Danke Kalan |
do |
19-8-47 |
do |
200 Hindus and Sikhs killed, about 80 or 90 women and children abducted. |
488 |
Gahawa |
do |
17/18-8-47 |
do |
About 200 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 5 women abducted. |
489 |
Harbhaleke |
do |
5 Bhadon (end of Aug. 47) |
Muslim mob, Police and Military |
5 Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest fled in a completely destitute state. |
490 |
Aujle |
do |
26-8-47 |
do |
Forced Hindus and Sikhs to leave their hearths and home in a completely destitute state. |
491 |
Halla Malisan |
do |
Towards end of Aug. 47 |
do |
Three men and some women forcibly detained and converted tacked and rendered Sikh population evacuated in a destitute state. |
492 |
Bughiana Kalan |
Lahore |
Middle of Aug. 1947 |
Muslim mob |
People of this village and ilaqa sought shelter in Talwandi which was attacked by Muslims with police force. 600 Sikhs killed after severe fighting. General loot and depredation by Muslims. |
493 |
Raja Jang |
do |
29-8-47 & 25-8-47 |
do |
Attacked village and Railway station. 50 Sikhs killed. In next day’s attack many more casualties among Hindus and Sikhs. Forcible conversion of Hindus and Sikhs. Women abducted. |
494 |
Bagiana (Teh. Chunian) |
do |
17-8-47 |
do |
All Sikhs forced to leave in a destitute state. |
495 |
Manawan |
do |
19-8-47 |
Muslim mob, Military and Police |
Attacking force 3000. Stiff resistance by Sikhs. Several Sikhs killed and several women abducted. |
4961 |
Dholan (Teh. Chunian) |
do |
18-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Military |
Sikh, forced to quit village. On the way near Laliani attacked by Muslim mob and military and in firing several Sikhs killed and wounded. |
497 |
Ratti Pindi |
do |
22-8-47 |
do |
Hindu and Sikhs forced to flee for life, attacked in several places on way to India. |
498 |
Sundar (P.S. Chung) |
Lahore |
Near about 22-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
Attacking force 2000. Sikh houses burnt and looted and Sikhs forced to quit in a destitute state. |
499 |
Bhobatian (P.S. Chung) |
do |
Near about 20-8-47 |
do |
Attacking force 1000. Sikhs forced out in a destitute state. |
500 |
Laliani |
do |
16-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Military |
Attacking force 3000. Sikhs and Hindus forced out in a destitute state. |
501 |
Padhana (P.S. Sarai Mughal) |
do |
26-8-47 |
Muslim mob, Military and Police |
Some women abducted. Entire village looted. All Hindus and Sikhs forced out in a destitute state. |
502 |
Halloke |
do |
21-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Military |
40 Sikhs killed. Some women abducted. All Sikhs forced out in a destitute condition. |
503 |
Deda |
do |
20-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
All Sikhs forced out in a destitute state. |
504 505 |
1. Aino Bhatti (P.S. Manawan) 2. Babakwal |
do |
18-8-47 |
Muslim Military and mob |
Heavy firing on Sikhs. 16 Sikhs of Aino Bhatti and 1/3rd Sikh population of Babakwal killed. |
506 |
Taro Gill |
do |
23-8-47 |
do |
Several Sikhs and Hindus killed, rest fled to India in a destitute state. |
507 508 |
1. Chhapa 2. Narwar |
Lahore |
18-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Military |
400 Sikhs killed and 300 wounded. |
509 |
Wandar (Teh. Chunian) |
do |
26-8-47 & 27-8-47 |
do |
Sikhs forced out in a destitute state. |
510 |
Talawandi (Teh. Chunian) |
do |
8 Bhadon (End of Aug. 47) |
do |
Attack made by beat of drums. Battle given by Sikhs for 6 Many Sikhs killed. Only 40 reported to have reached India. |
511 512 |
1. Khara (Teh. Chunian) 2. Kot Mehtab Khan |
do |
24-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
Attacking force 1500. All Hindus and Sikhs residents forced to leave in a destitute state. Large number of forcible conversion in place No. 2. |
513 |
Chak No. 69 (P. S. Pattoki) |
do |
1 Bhadon (After middle of Aug. 47) |
do |
Sikh and Hindu residents forced to leave in a destitute state. |
514 |
Padhana |
do |
20-8-47 |
Muslim mob, Police and Military |
Attacking force 4000. Police begin harassing Sikhs. One prominent Sikh shot dead by Police. Some Sikhs spirited away in Police lorries and are since unaccounted for. Women abducted. Sikh houses and Gurdwara burnt. About 100 Sikhs killed. Entire village looted. |
515 |
Hindal (Teh. Chunian) |
Lahore |
24-8-47 |
Muslim mob, Police and Military |
Attacking force 10,000. Sikhs began evacuating after first attack ill which several Sikhs killed. Evacuees attacked several times oil tile way and loss of life inflicted. Muslim military shot a large number of Sikhs dead. |
516 |
Dingshah (P. S. Khudian) |
do |
22-8-47 |
do |
All Sikhs forced to leave destitute. Some 20 forcibly converted. |
517 to519 |
1. Daftuh (P.S. Laliani) 2. Uche Niwen Ladheke 3. Jhedwan |
do |
21-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
Sikhs and Hindus fled towards India for safety. Sikh women abducted on the way. Sikh women from villages No. 2 and 3 also abducted by Muslims. |
520 |
Karbath |
do |
22-8-47 |
do |
Some Sikhs forcibly converted. Gurdwara desecrated. Several women abducted. |
521 522 |
1. Karwat 2. Ghawind |
do |
22-8-47 |
Muslim Police Military and mob |
Sikhs and Hindus forced out in a destitute state and later attacked near village Ghawind. |
523 |
Jia Bagga (P.S. Kahna Kachha) |
do |
27-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
1000 Sikhs and Hindus killed. |
524 |
Halla Manesan (P.S. Sarai Mughal) |
do |
End of Aug. 47 |
do |
All Sikhs and Hindus forced out in a destitute state. |
525 |
Deth Sial (P. S. Chunian) |
Lahore |
27-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
Sikhs and Hindus besieged, women abducted. |
526 |
Gandhi Avtar |
do |
26-8-47 |
Muslim mob, Military and Police |
Sikhs and Hindus forced out in a destitute state. |
527 |
Beharwal (P.S. Sarai Mughal) |
do |
27-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Police |
Sikhs and Hindus forced out in a destitute state. |
528 |
Serai Mughalwali |
do |
3-9-47 |
do |
As above. |
529 |
Pathanke |
do |
14-8-47 |
do |
As above. 2 Sikhs killed. |
530 |
Ghanieke (P. S. Chunian) |
do |
26-8-47 |
Muslim Police and Military |
Hindus and Sikhs forced out in a destitute state. Many killed. |
531 to 538 |
1. Orara (Teh. Kasur) 2. Bunga Manan 3. Bhila 4. Athilpur 5. Sahari 6. Wadana 7. Lakheke 8. Rakhanwala |
do |
18-8-47 |
Muslim mob, Military and Police, Muslim National Guards |
On announcement of Boundary commission award Muslims of Kasur area let loose a reign of murder, arson and looting against Sikhs and Hindus. Gurdwaras were burnt down. Nearly one hundred Sikhs killed round-about Orara. Thorough arson and looting in Sikh lunched by Muslim mobs in Kasur and its surroundings. |
539 |
Her |
Lahore |
End of Aug. 1947 |
Muslim mob |
About 50 women and children abducted and forcibly converted. |
540 |
Hindu-Sikh Refugee train |
do |
19-8-47 |
do |
Train stopped at Khudian Rly. station and large-scale massacre of Hindus and Sikhs took place. |
541 to 543 |
1. Rohtas 2. Sanghoi 3. Vahate Khewra |
Jhelum |
End of Aug. 1947 |
do |
All Hindus and Sikhs of these places killed or burnt to death. |
543 A 543 B |
Khewra Pind Dadan Khan Two refugee trains from Jhelum Distt. |
do do Jhelum Gujranwala and Lahore |
Early Sept. 1947 do 3rd week Sept. 47 |
do do do |
Large loss of Hindu and Sikh life and property. -do- -do- Massacres of Hindus and Sikhs at Chalisa, Kamoke, Lahore and Harbanspura. |
544 |
Jhelum |
Jhelum |
25/26th Sept. 47 |
Muslim military & officials |
700 Hindus and Sikhs shot dead. Women molested and abducted. Huge property looted. |
545 |
Naro Raiya |
Sialkot |
26-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Police |
Attacking force several thousand. Large-scale looting and arson in Hindu-Sikh houses. False promise of safety to Hindus, Sikhs and Kabirpanthis. Forcible conversions. For long Sikhs of this area suffered a siege. |
546 |
Nurpur Kalan (Teh. Daska) |
Sialkot |
24-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
Surrounded the ten odd Sikh houses in this village and they were all forced to leave their houses in a destitute state. |
547 |
Dadhaura (Teh. Narowal) |
do |
End of August 47 |
do |
All Hindus and Sikhs forced to quit in a destitute state. |
548 |
Gujranwala (Teh: Narowal) |
do |
25-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Police |
Purely Sikh village. One Sikh killed. Rest forced to leave in a destitute state after being looted. |
549 |
Jajanwala (Teh: Narowal) |
do |
24-8-47 |
Muslim Police |
Sikhs ordered by police to evacuate on pain of their houses being burnt. Out of 400 only 300 Sikhs escaped. Rest killed or forcibly converted. 4 women snatched. Sikhs made completely destitute. |
550 |
Gota (Teh: Narowal) |
do |
26-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Military |
Muslims of 12 neighbouring villages attacked Hindus and Sikhs of this village. Attacking mob armed with rifles and military bombs. About 12 Sikhs killed; 9 women abducted, and rest all forcibly converted and looted with thoroughness. |
551 |
Sankhatra (Teh. Narowal) |
Sialkot |
26-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
Hindus and Sikhs turned out in a completely destitute state. Arson in houses and Gurdwaras. 20 Sikhs killed and 40 forcibly converted. |
552 |
Ransiwal (Teh. Narowal) |
do |
24-8-47 |
Muslim Police |
Hindus and Sikhs forced to leave in a destitute state. |
553 |
Sajada (Teh: Pasrur) |
do |
28-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
Village surrounded. Hindus and Sikhs forced to leave in a destitute state. |
554 |
Salarian |
do |
Beginning of Sep. 1947 |
do |
Convoy of Sikhs attacked; 4 Sikhs killed. Pitched fight. |
555 |
Lahore |
Lahore |
do |
do |
Convoy of Sikhs from Sialkot attacked Ravi Road, Lahore. Several Sikhs killed. |
556 |
Phalaura (Teh: Pasrur) |
Sialkot |
18-8-47 |
do |
Several attacks. Sikhs and Hindus forced to leave in a destitute state. Forcible conversions. |
557 |
Khanewal (Teh: Narowal) |
do |
23-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Military |
Sikhs of several gathered in this village for safety. Military arrested all menfolked, women abducted and houses looted. Some of the men killed. |
558 |
Dhilli (Teh: Narowal) |
Sialkot |
26-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
Attacking force very large and armed with rifles and bombs. Large number of Sikhs killed and women abducted. |
559 |
Badomalli |
do |
29-8-47 |
do |
Attacking force 6,000. About 3,000 Hindus and Sikhs killed by rifle fire. Cannon, machine-guns and such other weapons freely used by assailants. 300 women abducted. Survivors forcibly converted. Attack made with drums beating. |
560 |
Bhoi (P. S. Daska) |
do |
1-9-47 |
do |
Very few Sikhs survived in the attack on this village. |
561 |
Ladhewala (Teh: Narowal) |
do |
25-8-47 |
do |
Sikhs all forced to leave in a destitute state and save their lives by fleeing. |
562 |
Budhopur (Teh. Daska) |
do |
End of Aug. 47 |
do |
Sikhs of this village forced out of their homes and attacked several times on the way to India. |
563 |
Nawal Kulla |
do |
28-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Military |
Several Sikhs killed. 2 Gurdwaras burnt. Looting and arson in Sikh houses. |
564 |
Ghiaspur (Teh. Narowal) |
do |
20-8-47 |
do |
Several Sikhs and Hindus killed. Large-scale looting. |
565 |
Basiara |
Sialkot |
End of Aug. 47 |
Muslim mob |
All Sikh-males killed; all women abducted and forcibly converted. |
566 |
Kot Kalal (Teh. Daska) |
do |
31-8-47 |
do |
Village attacked. Gurdwara attacked. Sikhs forced out. |
567 to 569 |
1. Sattoke, (Teh. Daska) 2. Dalleki 3. Cheleke |
do |
29-8-47 |
do |
Attacking force 5,000. Some Sikhs killed. Large-scale looting by Muslims in all these villages. |
570 571 |
1. Melomer (Teh. Daska) 2. Dodeki |
do |
do |
do |
Muslims of 35 villages attacked. Villages looted and burnt. 1,500 Hindus and Sikhs burnt alive. Other villages looted in this area: Suhawi, Surangi, Tarochke, Rachhara, Kotli Baba Faqir Chand, Mukhta, Kotli Dasu Singh, Seeoke, Dharamkot etc. |
572 |
Kuluwal |
do |
8-9-47 |
Muslim Police and mob |
Sikhs and Hindus threatened with dire consequences if they did not evacuate from the village. As Sikhs and Hindus left they were attacked by a Muslim mob lying in ambush. 250 Sikhs killed. Large-scale looting. |
573 |
Paura (Teh. Narowal) |
do |
22-8-47 |
Muslim mob and Military |
Attacking force 5000, 20 Sikhs killed. Village burnt. |
574 575 |
1. Shahke Wadalian Teh. Daska 2. Alipore Saydan |
Sialkot |
|
Muslim mob and Military |
Attack on refugee convoy leaving for India, 400 Hindus and Sikhs killed. |
576 |
1. Partanwali 2. Badiana |
do |
13-9-47 24-8-47 |
Muslims Military |
Firing on Hindu-Sikh refugee convoy. |
578 to590 |
1. Gumtala (P.S. Shah Gharib) 2. Mtingari 3. Manpur 4. Panvanan 5. Kotli 6. Kotla 7. Bura Dalla 8. Chhajwali 9. Bhabra 10. Malla 11. Fatehpur Dattan 12. Kanjrur |
do |
13-9-47 17-8-47 to24-8-47 |
Muslim mob, Muslim National Guards and Police |
Attack on Sikhs immediately on hearing announcement of Boundary Commission Award. Large-scale arson and killing in Hindu-Sikh houses. Arms and ammunitions supplied to Muslims by Muslim police. Sikhs butchered in traditional Muslim style of offering sacrifice, with slow torture. |
591 |
Palah |
do |
24-8-47 |
Muslim mob |
Attack on Sikhs. Gurdwara burnt. |
592 |
Jamke Chima |
do |
End of Aug. 47 |
do |
Sikhs attacked and forced to leave homes in a destitute state. |