Battle of Rorī Sahib
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| Battle of Rorī Sahib | |||||||
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| Part of Mughal-Sikh Wars | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Dal Khalsa |
 Mughal Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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20px Jassa Singh Ahluwalia 20px Nibahu Singh | 20px Jaspat Rai † | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 2,000 | 5,000-7,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
The Battle of Rorī Sahib was fought in March 1746 by the Sikh forces led by Jassa Singh Ahluwalia and the Mughal forces led by Jaspat Rai.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
Aftermath[edit]
An enraged Lakhpat Rai avenged his brother by massacring 7,000 Sikhs and taking 3,000 Sikhs prisoners in the Chhota Ghallughara.[11]
References[edit]
- ↑ Hari Ram Gupta (1978). History Of The Sikhs Vol. II Evolution Of Sikh Confederacies (1707-69). p. 74. Search this book on
- ↑ Surjit Singh Gandhi (1999). Sikhs In The Eighteenth Century. Singh Bros. p. 136. ISBN 9788172052171. Search this book on
- ↑ Teja Singh and Ganda Singh (1950). A Short History Of The Sikhs - Volume 1. Orient Longmans. p. 131. Search this book on
- ↑ The Great Gurus of the Sikhs: Banda Bahadur, Asht Ratnas etc. Anmol Publications Pvt Limited. 1997. p. 117. ISBN 9788174884794. Search this book on
- ↑ Organiser. 37. 1985. p. 14. Search this book on
- ↑ Gurbachan Singh Nayyar (1979). Sikh Polity and Political Institutions. p. 106. Search this book on
- ↑ Harajindara Siṅgha Dilagīra (1997). The Sikh reference book. Sikh Educational Trust for Sikh University Centre, Denmark. p. 446. ISBN 9780969596424. Search this book on
- ↑ Grewal, J. S. (1998). The Sikhs of the Punjab, Volumes 2-3. Cambridge University Press. p. 90. ISBN 9780521637640. Search this book on
- ↑ Singha, H. S (2000). The encyclopedia of Sikhism (over 1000 entries). Hemkunt Press. p. 110. ISBN 978-81-7010-301-1. Retrieved 22 December 2011. Search this book on
- ↑ Purnima Dhavan (2011). When Sparrows Became Hawks. Oxford University Press. p. 91. ISBN 9780199877171. Search this book on
- ↑ Singh, Kharak (2004). Martyrdom in Sikhism. Institute of Sikh Studies. p. 98. ISBN 9788185815244. Search this book on
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