Battle of Kiratpur | |||||||
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Part of Early Mughal-Sikh Wars | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Akal Sena (Sikhs) | |||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Guru Hargobind Tegh Bahadur | Ruler of Ropar[2] | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
23 (during the siege - later reinforced with larger army) [1] | Unknown (Larger than Sikh army during the siege) | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown, but high |
The Battle of Kiratpur, also known as the Battle of Kiratpur Sahib, took place between the Sikhs, commanded by Guru Hargobind, and the Mughals, commanded by the Ruler and Pathans of Ropar. It was the last skirmish between the Sikhs and the Mughals.[1]