The Battle of Manupur was fought between the Mughal Empire and the Durrani Empire in March 1748 at the frontiers of Sirhind which ended in victory for the Indian coalition.
| Battle of Manupur | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Campaign of Ahmad Shah Durrani | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Mughal Empire Sikh Misls Kingdom of Jaipur[1] |
 Durrani Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Ahmad Shah Bahadur Itimad-ad-Daula, Qamar-ud-Din Khan † Mir Mannu Adina Beg Safdar Jang Ishwari Singh Charat Singh Jassa Singh Ahluwalia Ala Singh |
Ahmad Shah DurraniJahan Khan | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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Disputed 70,000 men[5] 60,000 men[6] Hundreds of thousands of non-combatants[7] |
Disputed 30,000[8] 12,000[7] | ||||||
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- ^ Adamec 2010, p. 2.
- ^ a b Srivastava 1954, p. 116.
- ^ Adamec, Ludwig W. (2010-04-07). The A to Z of Afghan Wars, Revolutions and Insurgencies. Scarecrow Press. p. 2. ISBN 978-1-4617-3189-4.