Chappar Chiri

Punjab, India

The plain near Sirhind where Banda Singh Bahadur's forces defeated the Mughal governor Wazir Khan in 1710, establishing the first sovereign Sikh rule in the Punjab.

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People connected: Banda Singh Bahadur

Eras: Era 2 — Sovereignty & Banda Singh

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  1. Harbans Singh (ed.). The Encyclopaedia of Sikhism. Punjabi University, Patiala. no page given yet
  2. Khushwant Singh. A History of the Sikhs, Volume 1: 1469–1839. Oxford University Press (2004). no page given yet