1991 Punjab killings

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The 1991 Punjab killings were a series of train massacres that occurred on 15 June 1991 and 27 December 1991 in the Ludhiana district of the Indian State of Punjab. Sikh Khalistani militants killed 125 Punjabi Hindu passengers in these incidents.

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1991 Punjab killings
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Ludhiana district

Ludhiana district is one of the 23 districts in the Indian state of Punjab. It is Punjab's largest district by both area and population. Ludhiana, the largest city in Punjab, is the district headquarters. The main industries are bicycle parts and hosiery. Ludhiana is a hub of ladies footwear manufacturing, with around 10,000 small-scale units. The district is made up of seven tehsils, seven sub-tehsils and twelve development blocks. Ludhiana district has the highest HDI in Punjab at 0.761 (2004 UNDP).

Atam Nagar Assembly constituency

Atam Nagar Assembly constituency (Sl. No.: 62) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Ludhiana district, Punjab state, India.

Qutabewal Araian

Qutabewal Araian is a village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.

Jhanda (Ludhiana West)

Jhande is a village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.

Bounker Dogran

Bounker Dogran is a village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.

Bilga (Ludhiana East)

Bilga is a village located in the Ludhiana East tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.

Balliawal (Ludhiana East)

Balliawal is a village located in the Ludhiana East tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is administered by a Sarpanch, and elected representative for the village under the constitution of India and Panchayati raj. There are 379 houses in the village, supporting a population of 2,000. Children aged less than 6 comprise around 15% of the total population. 71.22% of the population are members of Scheduled Castes. According to census data there are no members of Scheduled Tribes in Balliawal.

Bahadurpur (Ludhiana East)

Bahadurpur is a village located in the Ludhiana East tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.

Boont (Ludhiana East)

Boont is a village located in the Ludhiana East tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.

Himayunpura

Himayunpura is a village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.

Doleh (Ludhiana West)

Doleh is a village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.

Dheri (Ludhiana East)

Dheri is a village located in the Ludhiana East tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.