Afghan–Sikh capture of Kashmir (1812–1813)

The Afghan-Sikh Capture of Kashmir was an expedition in 1812-1813 led by Wazir Fateh Khan against the rebellious governor of Kashmir, Ata Muhammad Khan.

Afghan-Sikh Capture of Kashmir
Part of Sikh Expansion
DateDecember 1812 - February 1813
Location
Result Afghan-Sikh Victory
Belligerents
Durrani Empire
Supported by
Sikh Empire
Ata Khan's Kashmir state
Commanders and leaders
Fateh Khan Barakzai
Azim Khan
Dewan Mokham Chand
Dal Singh Naherna
Jodh Singh Kalsia
Nihal Singh Attariwala
Ata Muhammad Khan
Strength
Unknown number of Afghans
12,000 Sikhs
Unknown
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