Battle of Pipli Sahib

Battle of Pipli Sahib
Part of Afghan–Sikh Wars and Indian campaign of Ahmad Shah Durrani
Date17 October 1762
Location
Amritsar
Result Inconclusive[1]
Belligerents
Dal Khalsa Durrani Empire
Commanders and leaders
Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
Charat Singh
Other Notable Leaders		 Ahmad Shah Abdali
Strength
60,000[2][3] Unknown
This article is about the Battle of Amritsar, a conflict that took place in the year 1762. For other Battles of Amritsar, see Battle of Amritsar (disambiguation).

The Battle of Pipli Sahib also known as Battle of Amritsar was fought by the Sikh Misls and the Durrani Empire. This battle is also referred to as Badla Singhan Da (Revenge of the Sikhs)[citation needed], as it was fought after the Vadda Ghalughara.

  1. ^ Singh, Ganda (1959). Ahmad Shah Durrani,father of modern Afghanistan. Asia Publishing House, Bombay. pp. 286–287.
  2. ^ Gupta, Hari (2007). History of the Sikhs Vol II Evolution of the Sikh Confederacies. Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd. ISBN 978-81-215-0248-1.
  3. ^ Gupta 1939, p. 191.