Battle of Pipli Sahib

The Battle of Pipli Sahib also known as Battle of Amritsar was fought by the Sikh Misls and the Durrani Empire. This battle is also referred to as Badla Singhan Da (Revenge of the Sikhs), as it was fought after the great Sikh holocaust (Vadda Ghalughara).

Battle of Pipli Sahib
Part of Afghan–Sikh Wars and Indian campaign of Ahmad Shah Durrani
Date17 October 1762
Location
Result Afghan withdrawal
Belligerents
Dal Khalsa Durrani Empire
Commanders and leaders
Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
Charat Singh
Other Notable Leaders
Ahmad Shah Abdali
Strength
60,000 50,000
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