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Battle of Samana
Part of Mughal-Sikh Wars
Date
26 November 1709
Location
Samana[2]
Result
Sikh victory[3][4] Establishment of the First Sikh State
Belligerents
Khalsa
Peasants
Dahiyas of Khanda[1]
Mughal Empire
Commanders and leaders
Banda Singh Bahadur
Wazir Khan
Strength
3,000 Cavalry 5,000 Infantry 8,000 Total
10,000+
Casualties and losses
Unknown
10,000
v
t
e
Late Mughal-Sikh Wars
Nadaun
Guler
Taragarh
Anandpur (1st, 1700)
Anandpur (2nd, 1700)
Nirmohgarh
Basoli
Chamkaur (1st)
Anandpur (1st, 1704)
Anandpur (2nd, 1704)
Sarsa
Chamkaur (2nd)
Muktsar
Jajau
Amritsar (1709)
Sonepat
Samana
Kapuri
Sadhaura
Ropar
Chappar Chiri
Sirhind
Saharanpur
Nanautu
Jalalabad
Kotla Begum
Bhilowal
Rahon
Thanesar
Lohgarh (1710)
Jammu
Lohgarh (1712)
Kiri Pathan
Gurdas Nangal
Gurdaspur
Wan
Thikriwala
Basarke
Amritsar (1738)
Samad Khan's Expedition
Sarai Nurdin
Rorī Sahib
Sodhra and Badra (1748)
Amritsar (1748)
Ram Rauni
Multan (1749)
Jalandhar (1750)
Nadaun (1752)
Anandpur (1753)
Patti
Delhi (1764)
Panipat (1770)
Kunjpura (1772)
Jind
Ghanaur
Patiala
Shafi's Campaign
Sirhind (1781)
Delhi (1783)
The Battle of Samana was fought between the Khalsa under the leadership of Banda Singh Bahadur and the Mughal Government of Samana in 1709. Following the battle, Banda Singh Bahadur shook the administration of Delhi.[5]
^Joon, Rs (2017-04-20). "Foreword to History: A Novel". University of Illinois Press: 179–180. doi:10.5406/illinois/9780252039003.003.0023. While on his way to Punjab, Banda Bairagi broke his journey at Sehri - Khandaa a Jat village of Dahiya Gotra, 20 miles west of Delhi. From there he dispatched letters to all the Jathedars of the Panth to concentrate forthwith. He planned to attack and loot the Royal treasury by and by the Sikhs started arriving and the strength of the force rose to 14000. He attached Samana, overran Sadhora
^Sagoo 2001, p. 124.
^Jacques, Tony (2007). Dictionary of Battles and Sieges. Greenwood Press. p. 891. ISBN 978-0-313-33536-5.
^Jacques, p. 892
^Alexander Mikaberidze (31 July 2011). Conflict and Conquest in the Islamic World: A Historical Encyclopedia: A Historical Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. pp. 120–. ISBN 978-1-59884-337-8. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
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