
Arun Shridhar Vaidya
- name:Arun Shridhar Vaidya
- Position: General Commanding Officer in Chief of Indian Army
- Role: Planned and Led Operation Bluestar
- Assassination: August 10, 1986

Krishnaswamy Sundarji
- name: Krishnaswamy Sundarji
- Position: Chief of Indian Army
- Role: Designed and Supervised Operation Bluestar
- Death: February 8, 1991

Indira Gandhi
- name: Indira Gandhi
- Position: Prime Minister of India
- Role: Responsible for Operation Bluestar
- Assassination: October 31, 1984

Kuldeep Brar
- name: Kuldeep Brar
- Position: Lieutenant General of Indian Army
- Role: Commander of Operation Bluestar
- Whereabouts: Still Alive

Ranjit Dyal
- name : Ranjit Dyal
- Position: Security Advisor to the Governor of Punjab
- Role: Drew the Plans for Operation Bluestar
- Death: January 29, 2012