Battle of Kiratpur

The Battle of Kiratpur, also known as Battle of Kiratpur Sahib, took place between the Sikhs commanded by Guru Hargobind and the Mughal Empire commanded by the Rulers and Pathans of Ropar. It was also the last skirmish between the Sikhs and the Mughals.

Battle of Kiratpur
Part of Early Mughal-Sikh Wars
Date1638
Location
Kharkar to Kiratpur Sahib route
Result Sikh victory
Belligerents
Akal Sena (Sikhs) Mughal Empire
Commanders and leaders
Guru Hargobind
Tegh Bahadur
Ruler of Ropar
Pathans of Ropar
Gujjars of Nangal Gujjaran
Ranghars of Malakpur
Strength
23 (during the siege - later reinforced with larger army) Unknown (Larger than Sikh army during the siege)
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown, but high
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