Battle of Kalanaur (1748)

The Battle of Kalanaur was fought in February 1748 by the Sikh forces led by Sukha Singh and the Afghan forces led by Ahmad Shah Abdali. This was the first major battle fought in the Afghan-Sikh Wars.

Battle of Kalanaur
Part of Afghan-Sikh Wars and Indian Campaign of Ahmad Shah Durrani
DateFebruary 1748
Location
Result Sikh Victory
Belligerents
Dal Khalsa Durrani Empire
Commanders and leaders
Sukha Singh (WIA)
Charat Singh
Ahmad Shah Abdali
Moman Khan
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