Siege of Jalalabad (1710)
Appearance
Battle of Jalalabad | |||||||
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Part of Mughal-Sikh Wars | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Banda Singh Bahadur Sikhs | Mughal Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Banda Singh Bahadur | Jalal Khan |
The Battle of Jalalabad occurred in 1710 between the Mughal forces of Jalal Khan and the Sikh forces of Banda Singh Bahadur. Banda Singh Bahadur attacked the Mughal stronghold of Jalalabad, Muzaffarnagar. Banda Singh Bahadur failed to capture the city and withdrew after four days.[1]
Aftermath
Following the failed attempt to take the city, the Sikh prisoners were executed.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Jacques, Tony. Dictionary of Battles and Sieges. Greenwood Press. p. 484. ISBN 978-0-313-33536-5.