Battle of Samana

The Battle of Samana was fought between the Khalsa under the leadership of Banda Singh Bahadur and the Mughal Government of Samana in 1709. Following the battle, Banda Singh Bahadur shook the administration of Delhi.

Battle of Samana
Part of Mughal-Sikh Wars
Date26 November 1709
Location
Samana
Result Sikh victory
Establishment of the First Sikh State
Belligerents

Khalsa

  • Peasants
  • Dahiyas of Khanda
Mughal Empire
Commanders and leaders
Banda Singh Bahadur Wazir Khan
Strength
3,000 Cavalry
5,000 Infantry
8,000 Total
10,000+
Casualties and losses
Unknown 10,000
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