Kup

Punjab, India

The site near Malerkotla of the Vadda Ghallughara ('great massacre') of 1762, when Ahmad Shah Durrani's forces killed tens of thousands of Sikhs in a single day.

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Eras: Era 3 — The Misl Period

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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