Battle of Kashmir (1814)
| Battle of Kashmir (1814) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of Afghan-Sikh wars | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Durrani Empire | Sikh Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Wazir Fateh Khan |
Ranjit Singh Hari Singh Nalwa Ram Dayal | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Heavy | ||||||
The Battle of Kashmir (1814) (also known as the 'third invasion of Ranjit Singh" to invade Kashmir.[2] After the invasion of Attock, Ranjit Singh wanted to invade Kashmir, which led to the third campaign in Kashmir under Hari Singh Nalwa and Ram Dayal.[3] During the third campaign of Ranjit Singh, Sardar Muhammad Azeem Khan defeated Ranjit Singh's forces, inflicting heavy casualties.[4][5][6]
The Battle[edit]
Ranjit Singh's first attempt failed in 1812. His second failed in 1813. So this battle was his third attempt.[7][8] Afghans repulsed the attacked and the Sikh were forced to retreat.[9][10]
Aftermath[edit]
Kashmir remained part of the Durrani Empire until 1819 when it was finally conquered by the Sikhs.[11]
References[edit]
- ↑ "History Of The Sikhs Vol. V The Sikh Lion of Lahore (Maharaja Ranjit Singh, 1799-1839)". p. 124-126 – via Internet Archive.
- ↑ www.DiscoverSikhism.com. History Of The Sikhs Vol. V The Sikh Lion of Lahore (Maharaja Ranjit Singh, 1799-1839). p. 125. Search this book on
- ↑ Siṅgha, Bhagata (1990). Maharaja Ranjit Singh and His Times. Sehgal Publishers Service. p. 83. ISBN 978-81-85477-01-5. Search this book on
- ↑ Gough, Sir Charles; Innes, Arthur Donald (1897). The Sikhs and the Sikh Wars: The Rise, Conquest, and Annexation of the Punjab State. A.D. Innes & Company. p. 34. Search this book on
- ↑ Chhabra, G. S. (2005). Advance Study in the History of Modern India (Volume-2: 1803-1920). Lotus Press. p. 115. ISBN 978-81-89093-07-5. Search this book on
- ↑ Wardrop, Alexander Ernest (1896). The Tourist's And--sportsman's Guide to Kashmir and Ladak, &c. Thacker, Spink. p. 6. Search this book on
- ↑ Jagmohan (2006). My FrozenTturbulence in Kashmir (7th Ed.). Allied Publishers. ISBN 978-81-7764-995-6. Search this book on
- ↑ Hutchison, John; Vogel, Jean Philippe (1994). History of the Panjab Hill States. Asian Educational Services. p. 94. ISBN 978-81-206-0942-6. Search this book on
- ↑ Drew, Frederic (1875). The Jummoo and Kashmir Territories: A Geographical Account. E. Stanford. p. 18. Search this book on
- ↑ Singh, Captain Amarinder (2012-08-10). The Last Sunset. Roli Books Private Limited. ISBN 978-81-7436-911-6. Search this book on
- ↑ Nath, Rajendra (1990). Military Leadership in India: Vedic Period to Indo-Pak Wars. Lancers Books. p. 221. ISBN 978-81-7095-018-9. Search this book on
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