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Siege of Lahore (1761)
| Siege of Lahore | |||||||
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| Part of Afghan–Sikh Wars | |||||||
&sq=crain_ford&lang=en&file=File:Sultan_Ul_Quam_Jassa_Singh_Ahluwalia.jpg) The Sikhs under Jassa Singh Ahluwalia triumphantly enter Lahore | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Ala Singh | Khwaja Obed | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | 12,000[3] | ||||||
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The siege of Lahore took place in 1761 when the Sikhs besieged Lahore and captured it after facing no opposition from Durrani forces.
- ^ Raj Pal Singh (2004). The Sikhs : Their Journey Of Five Hundred Years. Pentagon Press. p. 115. ISBN 9788186505465.
- ^ Mehta, J. L. (2005). Advanced study in the history of modern India 1707–1813. Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd. p. 303. ISBN 978-1-932705-54-6. Retrieved 2010-09-23.
- ^ Kakshi, S.R.; Pathak, Rashmi; Pathak, S.R.Bakshi R. (2007-01-01). Punjab Through the Ages. Sarup & Sons. p. 15. ISBN 978-81-7625-738-1. Retrieved 12 June 2010.
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