Battle of Amritsar (1634)
| Battle of Amritisar | |||||||
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| Part of Early Mughal-Sikh Wars | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Akal Sena (Sikhs) | Mughal Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Guru Hargobind Bhai Bidhi Chand Bhai Kirat Bhatt † Bhai Bhanno † Bhai Peda Das † Rao Ballu † Painde Khan Singha Purohit † Bhai Mohna † |
Mukhlis Khan † Shamas Khan † Murtaza Khan † Mustafa Khan † Anwar Khan † Sultan Beg † Sayyad Muhammad Ali † | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| 700 | 7,000 | ||||||
The Battle of Amritsar was fought during Mukhlis Khan's campaign against Guru Hargobind and the Sikhs on 14 April 1634. The battle took place over two days and was a result of increasing tensions between the Mughal government and Guru Hargobind.