Battle of Akora Khattak
The Battle of Akora Khattak was fought between the Sikh Empire and Mujahideen, mainly Afghans, under Syed Ahmad Barelvi. Local Yusufzai and Khattak Pashtuns, led by Khadi Khan, supported Sayyid, and the attack was successful, resulting in significant casualties for the opposition.
| Battle of Akora | |||||||
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| Part of Jihad movement of Ahmad Barelvi | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Sikh Empire | Mujahideen | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Budh Singh Sandhanwalia Atar Singh Sandhanwalia |
Syed Ahmad Barelvi Khadi Khan Baqar Ali † Allahbakhsh Khan † | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 4000 | 1500 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 500–700 | 82 | ||||||
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