Battle of Sarai Nurdin | |||||||
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Part of Mughal-Sikh Wars | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Khalsa (Sikhs) | Mughal Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Bhai Bota Singh † Bhai Garja Singh † |
Zakariya Khan Jalal-Ud-Din | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
2[1] | 100 [1]–1,000[2] cavalry | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
2 | 30+ |
The Battle of Sarai Nurdin was fought between the Khalsa's 2 Sikhs Bhai Bota and Bhai Garja Singh and the Mughal forces led by Subahdar (Governor) Zakariya Khan. This battle is one of the most important battles in Sikh history, and is one of the most significant battles after Banda Singh Bahadur's execution.