Battle of Kiratpur
Battle involving Guru Hargobind / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle of Kiratpur, also known as Battle of Kiratpur Sahib, took place between the Sikhs commanded by Guru Hargobind and the Mughal Empire commanded by the Rulers and Pathans of Ropar. It was also the last skirmish between the Sikhs and the Mughals.[1]
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Battle of Kiratpur | |||||||
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Part of Early Mughal-Sikh Wars | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Akal Sena (Sikhs) | Mughal Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Guru Hargobind Tegh Bahadur |
Ruler of Ropar Pathans of Ropar Gujjars of Nangal Gujjaran Ranghars of Malakpur[2] | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
23 (during the siege - later reinforced with larger army) [1] | Unknown (Larger than Sikh army during the siege) | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown, but high |
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