Siege of Gurdas Nangal | |||||||||
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Part of Mughal–Sikh Wars | |||||||||
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Strength | |||||||||
35,000 [2] | 1,250 [3] | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
Unknown |
300 dead 750 captured |
The Siege of Gurdaspur took place in 1715 between the First Sikh State, led by Banda Singh Bahadur and the Mughal Army, led by Abd al-Samad Khan.
Banda Singh and his followers were captured alive and then taken to Delhi and executed under the orders of Mughal Emperor Farrukhsiyar in the year 1716, along with a large number of Sikhs who were rounded up by the Mughal Army from villages and towns on the march back to Delhi. [4] [5]
Item | Quantity |
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Swords | 1000 |
Shields | 278 |
Small Kirpans | 217 |
Matchlocks | 180 |
Bows and Quivers | 173 |
Daggers | 114 |
Silver Rupees | 600 |
Gold Mohars | 23 |
Gold Ornaments | 11 |
Siege of Gurdas Nangal | |||||||||
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Part of Mughal–Sikh Wars | |||||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Strength | |||||||||
35,000 [2] | 1,250 [3] | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
Unknown |
300 dead 750 captured |
The Siege of Gurdaspur took place in 1715 between the First Sikh State, led by Banda Singh Bahadur and the Mughal Army, led by Abd al-Samad Khan.
Banda Singh and his followers were captured alive and then taken to Delhi and executed under the orders of Mughal Emperor Farrukhsiyar in the year 1716, along with a large number of Sikhs who were rounded up by the Mughal Army from villages and towns on the march back to Delhi. [4] [5]
Item | Quantity |
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Swords | 1000 |
Shields | 278 |
Small Kirpans | 217 |
Matchlocks | 180 |
Bows and Quivers | 173 |
Daggers | 114 |
Silver Rupees | 600 |
Gold Mohars | 23 |
Gold Ornaments | 11 |