Siege of Sirhind: Difference between revisions

Battle of sirhind or chhapar chiri
	Part of Mughal-Sikh Wars
Date	1710
Location	Village chhapar chiri near Sirhind
Result	Sikhs established their rule in sirhind Fateh burj commemorates the establishment of Sikh rule in India.
Belligerents
Banda Bahadur 's Sikhs	Mughal Empire;
Commanders and leaders
Banda Singh Bahadur	; Wazir khan
Strength
Unknown	unknown

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The Siege of Sirhind was fought between the Mughals and Sikh forces in 1710. The Sikhs initially besieged and stormed the city of Sirhind,^[2] however the Mughals were quick to recapture the city and quickly moved on to attack the Sikhs at Lohgarh. Wazir khan was beheaded. In the battle ^[1]

References

History of sikhs post Guru period 1708

^ ^a ^b Jacques, Tony. Dictionary of Battles and Sieges. Greenwood Press. p. 595. ISBN 978-0-313-33536-5.
^ ^a ^b Jacques, p. 948

[sarsa-1] Jacques, Tony. Dictionary of Battles and Sieges. Greenwood Press. p. 595. ISBN 978-0-313-33536-5.

[jacques-2] Jacques, p. 948

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 The '''Siege of Sirhind''' was fought between the [[Mughals]] and [[Sikh]] forces in 1710. The Sikhs initially besieged and stormed the city of [[Sirhind]],<ref name="jacques"/> however the [[Mughals]] were quick to recapture the city and quickly moved on to attack the Sikhs at [[Lohgarh]].
-Wazir khan was beheaded In the battle
+Wazir khan was beheaded. In the battle <ref name="sarsa"/>
-In 1710, Banda Singh Bahadur won the battle against Wazir Khan, who commanded the Mughal army, in this place. Wazir Khan had come to Chappar Chiri to stop the march of the Sikh army led by Banda Singh Bahadur to Sirhind.
-<ref name="sarsa"/>.
-{{ Fateh. Burj }}
 ==References==