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Battle of sirhind or chhapar chiri
Part of Mughal-Sikh Wars
Date1710
LocationVillage 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
Late Mughal-Sikh Wars

The Siege of Sirhind was fought between the Mughals and Sikh forces in 1710. The Sikhs initially besieged and stormed the city of Sirhind, 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

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.


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References

History of sikhs post Guru period 1708

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