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Siege of Sirhind (1758)
Part of Afghan-Maratha War
Date1758
Location
Sirhind
Result Combined Maratha-Sikh victory [1]
Belligerents
Siege of Sirhind 1758Maratha Confederacy
Sikh Misls
Siege of Sirhind 1758Durrani Empire
Commanders and leaders
Siege of Sirhind 1758 Raghunath Rao
Adina Beg
Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
Siege of Sirhind 1758Abdus khan (POW)
Siege of Sirhind 1758Jangbaz khan (POW)[1]
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

During the Maratha invasion of the Punjab in 1758, the Mughal-ki-Sarai near Ambala, Rajpura, and Sarai Banjara were all significant locations that witnessed the passage of the Maratha army. The siege of Sarhind, however, was a pivotal moment in this campaign.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b c Gupta, Hari Ram, ed. (1961). Marathas And Panipat. Panjab University – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ Roy, Kaushik (2011-03-30). War, Culture and Society in Early Modern South Asia, 1740-1849. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-136-79087-4.

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