Battle of Thanesar (1710)

Battle of Thanesar (1710)
Date13 November 1710
Location
Result Mughal Victory
Belligerents
Mughal Empire First Sikh State
Commanders and leaders
  • Binod Singh
  • Ram Singh [1]
  • The Battle of Thanesar (1710) was one among a series of battles fought between Nawab Firuz Khan Mewati and Governor Binod Singh as he was ordered by the Mughal Imperial government to chastise the Sikh rebellion. Firuz Khan was sent in the vanguard while Sayyid Wajih-ud-din of the Sadaat-e-Bara was sent to reinforce him.[2] It resulted in a victory for the Mughals as Nawab Firuz Khan Mewati cleared Thanesar, in northern India.[3]

    1. ^ Sikhs In The Eighteenth Century. p. 42.
    2. ^ Hari Ram Gupta (1999). History Of The Sikhs Vol. II Evolution Of Sikh Confederacies (1707-69).
    3. ^ William Irvine (1904). Later Mughals. Atlantic Publishers & Distri.