Battle of Dograi

Battle of Dograi
Part of the Lahore Front, Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
Date20–22 September 1965
(2 days)
Location
Dograi, Punjab, Pakistan
15km
9.3miles
Lahore
Dograi
Dograi and surroundings
31°31′44″N 77°24′12″E / 31.528900°N 77.403333°E / 31.528900; 77.403333
Result Indian victory
Belligerents
India Pakistan
Commanders and leaders
Desmond Hayde J F Golwalla
Units involved
3 Jat Regiment 16 Punjab Regiment
3 Pashtun Regiment
Casualties and losses
58 Killed
157 wounded		 308 Killed
108 captured

The Battle of Dograi was a military engagement from 20 to 22 September 1965, during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. It took place in the area of Dograi village on the outskirts of Lahore in Pakistani Punjab.

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